The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Maine seeks to fill a fixed-length, two-year, non-tenure track, academic-year appointment as Assistant Professor, anticipated to start August 29, 2022. This position is not renewable. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Teach post-introductory undergraduate and core graduate courses; upper-division laboratory courses may be included. Participate in curriculum development and assessment. Conduct research and scholarship that could involve graduate and undergraduate students. Advise students. Service to the department. The typical teaching assignment for this position will be two classes (or the equivalent) in each of the Fal