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Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor


Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor
in the Engineering Physics Department

The Department of Engineering Physics at the Air Force Institute of Technology, located on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level. The combination of competitively selected students, quality research facilities, and Department of Defense support for our program provide unique opportunities for new faculty to quickly develop successful research programs.

Position Description 

Applicants are sought for the position of tenure-track Professor of Material Physics or Chemical Physics. Interested candidates must have a PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science or in a closely related field. Areas of interest include but are not limited to:

  • Ionizing radiation effects in electronic and optical materials
  • Radiation chemistry
  • Positron chemistry or positron physics
  • Quantum electro-optics
  • Confined-dimension quantum materials
  • Nanomaterials
  • Solid state chemistry
  • Chemical kinetics
  • High-temperature materials physics

The successful applicant will teach and establish funded research in support of both our materials science and engineering physics programs. We offer MS and PhD degrees in physics and in materials science.

Applicant Qualifications

Interested candidates must have a PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science or closely related field, excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to teaching physics and materials science at the graduate level, and the drive to build a world-class research effort. They must be able to establish sponsored research programs or, as a research team member, expand upon existing programs within the department. Candidates for the rank of Assistant Professor should have strong potential for both teaching and research. Applicants must be United States citizens and currently hold or be able to obtain a secret security clearance. 

We invite you to visit http://www.afit.edu/ENP/ for more details on our department, our academic programs and our research specialties. The posting will be available until 19 Jan 2024. 

Announcement Number: AFMC-12201824-AFIT-9X-KDB

USAJOBS URL: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/819778600


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