Hiring: Assistant Professor of Physics – (2 Positions) Company: University of Rhode Island Location: Kingston, RI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 14:40:58 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Qualifications: •PhD in Physics or a very closely related field. •Record of scholarly achievement (publications, presentations, awards). •Demonstrated ability to be an effective teacher of undergraduate and/or graduate physics courses. •Demonstrated potential for developing and sustaining an independent, externally funded, research program involving undergraduate and graduate students leading to peer-reviewed publications. •Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communication skills. •Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations. •A broader interest in the interdisciplinary field of quantum information science. •Demonstrated interest and commitment to increasing the participation of underrepresented students in science through teaching and mentoring. •Union Tenure Track Status Academic Year, Full-time, Tenure-track, Permanent End Date of Restriction or Limitation Compensation: •URI is unwavering in its commitment to equal opportunity, community, equity, and diversity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!