University of South Florida
Assistant Professor of Instruction - Physics
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
The Department of Physics at the University of South Florida, Tampa, seeks to fill a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure earning Assistant Professor of Instruction position starting August 7, 2026. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applicants must have a doctorate degree from an accredited institution in Physics or a closely related field and have experience in teaching both calculus and algebra based General Physics courses.
The position involves teaching 3-4 undergraduate classes in both Fall and Spring semesters.
How To Apply:
Apply online by completing the required information and including your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated. When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload the required application materials listed below. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Complete the online application and attach the following materials: Cover letter Curriculum vita Statement of teaching philosophy (1 page) Student comments from courses taught previously All applications completed by January 5, 2026, will be given full consideration, the position will be open until filled. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Institution. For disability accommodation, contact Edwin Perez (edwinperez@usf.edu), a minimum of five working days in advance. Working at USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. About USF
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed.
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Apply online by completing the required information and including your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated. When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload the required application materials listed below. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Complete the online application and attach the following materials: Cover letter Curriculum vita Statement of teaching philosophy (1 page) Student comments from courses taught previously All applications completed by January 5, 2026, will be given full consideration, the position will be open until filled. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Institution. For disability accommodation, contact Edwin Perez (edwinperez@usf.edu), a minimum of five working days in advance. Working at USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. About USF
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed.
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