Positions in Physics Full-time Job

TWO FACULTY POSITIONS IN PHYSICS. The Department of Physics at American University of Sharjah (AUS) is seeking applications for two full-time faculty positions, preferably at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The first position, with an anticipated start date of January 2025, is designated for applicants with strong research profiles and expertise to support both the undergraduate program and the materials of science PhD program. The second position, with an anticipated start date of August 2025, is open to candidates with expertise in all areas of physics.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: All candidates must hold a PhD in Physics and be familiar with a North American-style educational system. Applicants should demonstrate a robust research background, as evidenced by high-quality publications in leading peer-reviewed journals. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain an active and productive research agenda, supervise senior research projects, secure external research funding and participate in international collaborations. Candidates must also provide evidence of excellence in teaching across all levels of the curriculum and demonstrate strong proficiency in English communication.

For more than 25 years, American University of Sharjah (AUS) has promoted ideas, research and creative work that have inspired development and change, driven by our core belief that tomorrow matters. AUS was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed AlQasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The embodiment of His Highness vision, AUS is a place where students are nurtured and encouraged to excel academically, thrive socially, celebrate their cultural diversity, and have a positive influence in their communities.Located in University City, Sharjah, AUS is a not-for-profit, independent, institution of higher education formed on the American model. We offer 28 majors and 45 minors at the undergraduate level, 15 master's degrees programs and four PhD programs through the College of Architecture, Art and Design; the College of Arts and Sciences; the College of Engineering; and the School of Business Administration. These programs are designed to meet the challenges of a competitive and dynamic business and industrial environment.