PhysicsLecturer

**Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:** June 1, 2026 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. **Available Title(s):** 200-NN_FACULTY - Lecturer **Business Title:** Physics Lecturer | College of Arts & Sciences, Tri Cities (Richland, WA) **Employee Type:** Faculty (+) (Fixed Term) **Position Term:** 9 Month - Summer **Position Details:** **The Opportunity:** **The Department of Physics and Astronomy** at Washington State University invites applicants for a fixed-term **Lecturer on the Tri-Cities campus in ****Richland, WA**. This is a teaching position focused on undergraduate introductory physics courses, both lecture and laboratory that are both algebra- and calculus-based. This is a 9-month academic, full-time (100% FTE), fixed-term, Faculty rank appointment with a possibility of renewal. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will begin the appointment on August 16, 2026. As a Lecturer you are expected to provide outstanding teaching at the undergraduate level, mentor students, work in collaboration with other units in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), be an active participant in the campus sciences programs, and engage in campus service. This position will be responsible for instruction of introductory to mid-level courses that cover topics such as mechanics, wave phenomena, electricity, magnetism, relativity, and quantum theory. Successful candidates must be flexible in their ability to achieve the instructional and general responsibilities of the course assignment, including the use of a broad range of learning resources and technologies. We encourage applications from faculty who have a passion for teaching, a commitment to student success, and an understanding of the WSU land-grant mission. Given our student population, we encourage applications from candidates who can adapt teaching methods to engage students from a wide range of backgrounds and interests. **Additional Inform