Lecturer Of Physics And Physical Sciences
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Job Description
Job Posting:
JR101693 Lecturer of Physics and Physical Sciences (Open)
Department:
Physical and Environmental Sciences, Associate Professor | JM
Position Type:
Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Open Date:
03-02-2026
Close Date:
$60,000 - $65,000
Job Description:
Lecturer of Physics and Physical Sciences
The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at Frostburg State University seeks applications for a full-time, contractual, non-tenure-track Lecturer of Physics and Physical Sciences. This position is available to begin in Fall 2026 for the main campus in Frostburg, Maryland. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. University System of Maryland benefits package included.
The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences is situated in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences. The Department administers undergraduate degree programs in Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Geography, Earth Sciences, and Environmental Sciences. Our students are geographically and culturally diverse, and the Department is committed to increasing the diversity of perspectives and experiences in our community of educators and learners. Resources include computer-based teaching labs, experimental/research labs, and an extensive collection of physics equipment and technology, including a multimedia learning center/planetarium.
Responsibilities: The successful candidate will teach introductory physics courses/labs and upper-level courses/labs depending on their area of specialization and will have the potential to develop courses in their area of expertise. Advising and mentoring students is performed by all faculty.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Physics. The candidate should have an effective teaching style, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work cordially and collaboratively with colleagues.
Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience in physics and physical science courses at a university or college. Experience in mentoring diverse undergraduate students with varying levels of academic preparation. Experience in mentoring undergraduate research students.
About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.
About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you!
To Apply: Visit https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FSU_Careers. Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) curriculum vitae; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) statement on teaching philosophy; 4) contact information for three professional references; and 5) unofficial transcripts of your graduate work.
For assurance of full consideration, please submit materials by March 31, 2026.
This position is contingent and pending upon the stability of future budgets.
This position is open until filled.
FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university.
Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.
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Lecturer
FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university.
Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.
WWW.FROSTBURG.EDU
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