Scripps College
The Department of Natural Sciences at Pitzer and Scripps Colleges is seeking an Assistant Professor in astrophysics to begin July 1, 2027. The role involves teaching a broad range of undergraduate physics courses, developing new astrophysics offerings, and providing research opportunities for students. The position offers a two‑course per semester teaching load, mentorship, research support, and a salary of $105,000‑$111,000.
Headquarters
Claremont, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1926
Scripps College is a private women's liberal arts college in Claremont, California, and part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Founded in 1926, it is dedicated to educating and shaping the next generation of women leaders. The college offers a rigorous undergraduate curriculum across the humanities, sciences, and social sciences, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary study and critical thinking. It maintains an intimate campus community that fosters leadership, research, and service to empower women on a global stage.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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