Visiting Assistant Professor, Physics

The Department of Physics at Fairfield University invites applications for a one-year, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning September 1, 2027 (pending final budget approval). This is a non-tenure-track position. This position normally covers physics courses for non-science major and algebra-/calculus-based General Physics lab courses.

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. 
 

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The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

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