Professor - Physics jobs in Washington, DC

Professor - Physics teaches courses in the discipline area of physics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Physics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Physics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Proofreader for Physics Today
  • American Institute of Physics
  • College Park, MD FULL_TIME
  • Proofreader for Physics Today 

    Who We Are: 
    The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a federation of 10 Member Societies that in turn have more than 130,000 members across the globe. AIP was founded in 1931 in an effort to alleviate societal and economic turmoil and to better humanity through science. Today, almost 100 years later, we further our positive impact through our mission: to advance, promote, and serve the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity. We want you to become a part of this mission. 

    Summary: 
    AIP is looking for a Proofreader to join the Physics Today team and play an essential part of the quality-control group for everything that comes out under the PT brand. The Proofreader will be responsible for a final close proofread of the content that goes out under the brand across multiple platforms and audiences, including material destined or repurposed for digital channels, the magazine, emails, and advertising and sales materials. The Proofreader will provide editorial support as needed to all Physics Today workflows and also serve as liaison to outside contributing editors. As time and opportunity allow, they may copyedit material for Physics Today, write or edit content for Physics Today, and proofread material for other content creators within AIP. 

    Come join a team of energized, charismatic, collaborative, and passionate individuals and help make a difference through the physical sciences! 
     

    What You’ll Do: 
    • Proofread all content for Physics Today’s distribution channels, including online, print, emails, ad and sales materials, and other destinations, correcting or marking for correction any spelling, grammatical, typographical, stylistic, or compositional errors. 
    • Assist with content tracking and auditing. 
    • Contribute to updating the Physics Today style guide. 
    • Serve as a backup for copyediting and fact-checking. 
    • Provide editorial support as needed to other Physics Today workflows. 
    • Serve as the point of content for outside contributing editors. 
    • As time and opportunity allow, proofread material for other content creators within AIP. 
    • Contribute to the general pool of content ideas. 
    • Write or edit content as assigned. 
    • Other duties as assigned. 

    What You’ll Bring: 
    • Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in English, journalism, or science. 
    • At least 2 years’ proofreading or editing experience required. 
    • Some production experience preferred. 
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Acrobat, and other production software. 
    • Familiarity with Chicago style a plus. 
    • Familiarity with content management systems a plus. 
    • Excellent proofreading ability. 
    • Excellent command of English spelling and grammar. 
    • Meticulous attention to detail. 
    • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. 
    • Ability to meet deadlines. 
    • Strong communication and organizational skills. 

    To Apply: 
    Include a resume and a cover letter. We encourage you to apply even if your experience does not fully match the position description; we will consider people from a variety of backgrounds and career experiences. 
     
    Why Join Us: 
    AIP embraces a flexible hybrid work environment to balance in-person collaborative work with remote work. The team works in the AIP offices in College Park, Maryland, 1–2 days per week on average.  Employees are required to reside in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC. 
     
    We offer comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, an annual retirement contribution of 10% of base pay, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and more. 
     
    Your colleagues at AIP are welcoming, gracious, and eager to help each other succeed. With our commitment to community service, institute-wide social opportunities, and ongoing learning and development, AIP is a rewarding place to work. 

     
    About AIP: 
    The American Institute of Physics is a dynamic, forward-thinking 501(c)(3) membership corporation of scientific societies. Our mission is to advance, promote, and serve the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity. AIP is a trusted and reliable source of information and analysis and is a center of excellence that advances the physical sciences enterprise through research and analysis aimed at improving the understanding of our heritage and promoting future progress. 

    Diversity welcome! Diversity is integral to our mission and is ingrained in everything that we do at AIP. We encourage and invite people of all backgrounds to apply and join our team. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, creed, marital status, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, personal appearance, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran status, or physical or mental disability. 
     
    AIP is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer  
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2024 PhD Graduate - Chemist - Applied Chemistry and Physics
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Laurel, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionDo you want a career as an independent researcher with opportunities for novel avenues of study?Are you passionate about tackling tough problems to provide real-world impact and drive the f...
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Senior Scientist - Solar and Inner Heliospheric Physics
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Laurel, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAre you searching for important work in Heliospheric Physics and Space Weather?Are you passionate about space missions?If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team!The Space P...
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2024 Graduate - Postdoctoral Chemistry or Physics Researcher - Sensor Developer
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Laurel, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAre you passionate about bringing cutting-edge technology to bear in real-world applications?Do you want a career that challenges you and affords opportunities for life-long learning?If you...
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2024 Graduate - Chemist/Chemical Engineer - Applied Chemistry and Physics
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Laurel, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionDo you want to become an expert in chemistry or chemical engineering?Are you passionate about tackling tough problems to provide real-world impact and drive the future?If you are graduating...
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2024 Graduate - Physicist/Nuclear Engineer - Applied Chemistry and Physics
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Laurel, MD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAre you passionate about physics?Do you want to tackle tough problems, make real-world impact, and drive the future?If you are graduating with a degree in physics or nuclear engineering, an...
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Elementary Teacher
  • KIPP DC Public Schools
  • Washington, DC
  • 24-25 Elementary Teacher About KIPP DC: When it comes to compensation, at KIPP DC we strive for clarity, equity, and to ...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Professor, Digital Media
  • University of the District of Columbia
  • Washington, DC
  • Number of Vacancies: 1 Area of Consideration: Open to the Public Position Status: Full-Time, Regular Tenure Track Pay Pl...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Middle School Substitute Teacher
  • Washington International School
  • Washington, DC
  • Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 7/25/2023 Location: Washington International Middle School Dat...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Upper School Substitute Teacher
  • Washington International School
  • Washington, DC
  • Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 7/25/2023 Location: Washington International Upper School Date...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Adjunct - Physics - Annandale
  • Virginia Community College System
  • Annandale, VA
  • **COVID-19 Update** Effective September 1, 2021, state employees will be required to provide their vaccination status in...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Middle School Teacher
  • KIPP DC
  • Washington, DC
  • 24-25 Middle School Teacher About KIPP DC: When it comes to compensation, at KIPP DC we strive for clarity, equity, and ...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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High School Teacher
  • KIPP DC
  • Washington, DC
  • 24-25 High School Teacher Please Note: We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our job applications. I...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Professor of English
  • University of the District of Columbia
  • Washington, DC
  • Number of Vacancies: 1 Area of Consideration: Open To The Public Position Status: Full-Time, Regular Tenure Track Pay Pl...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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What does a Professor - Physics do?

Professor - Physics in Louisville, KY
Most professors will give at least partial credit for solving the wrong problem so long as you state your assumptions.
December 25, 2019
Professor - Physics in Anderson, IN
Aron Bernstein, professor emeritus of physics and longtime anti-nuclear proliferation activist, died on Jan.
December 19, 2019
A member of The Hadronic Physics Group in the Laboratory for Nuclear Science, his research was in intermediate energy physics, including nuclear and particle physics, with an emphasis on studying the basic structure of matter.
December 14, 2019
Professor - Physics in Long Beach, CA
His interest largely lies in the physics of atoms and their interactions with one another and light.
January 20, 2020