Lecturer 9 Month - Physics and Astronomy

The University of Toledo Ottawa Hills, United States

About the position

Title: Lecturer 9 Month

Department Org: Physics - 101190

Employee Classification: F5 - Faculty Lecturer 9 Month

Bargaining Unit: Am. Assoc. Univ. Professors

Primary Location: MC AC

Job Description:

The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Natural
Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Toledo seeks to fill
a Lecturer position starting in August 2027.

Primary teaching responsibilities will focus on large enrollment
algebra- and calculus-based introductory physics classes. The
successful candidate will have previous teaching experience, will
apply best-practices in pedagogy, and participate in service
activities to support the department. The department is home to the
Ohio Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and
Commercialization (PVIC), Ritter Observatory, and Ritter
Planetarium.

Review of applications will begin January 5, 2027 and continue
until the position is filled.

The starting date for this position will be August 2027.

Interested candidates must submit 1) a letter of application
summarizing professional and teaching experience, 2) a current
curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of teaching philosophy (2 page
maximum), and 4) the names and contact information for three
references.

Email inquiries may be directed to Rupali.Chandar,
Rupali.Chandar@utoledo.edu.

This position is not eligible for tenure and can be renewed
annually based on job performance.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field is required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching experience and familiarity with teaching best-practices
are strongly preferred.

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the
University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment
health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health
Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required
health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The
University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment,
educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation,
gender identity and expression, military or veteran status,
disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best
and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to
individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to
complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please
contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or
419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or
apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the
Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative
Support on the UToledo Main Campus.

Advertised: 03 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time

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