Professor and Chair, Department of Physics

Job description

Description Arizona State University (ASU) invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Physics. About the Department of Physics: The Department of Physics, housed in the Division of Natural Sciences within The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is among ASU’s most distinguished units and is a leader in research and educational initiatives in biological and soft matter physics, nanoscience and materials physics, cosmology, particle physics and astrophysics, and physics education. A vibrant community of scholars, teachers, and professionals, the ASU Physics Department has 56 teaching faculty, including 45 tenured and tenure-track, who serve almost 9400 enrolled undergraduates, 845 physics undergraduate majors, and 110 PhD and MS students. ASU Physics plays a critical role in ASU’s educational mission. The unit has evolved over the years in response to the needs of students, pioneering new degrees and online programs, and engaging in cross-cutting interdisciplinary research. We invite potential applicants to learn more about the Department of Physics by visiting https://physics.asu.edu . The Chair of the Department of Physics will...