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Oregon State University

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Postdoctoral Scholar in Physics Education Research and Teaching at Oregon State University Oregon State University in United States

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Self-efficacy
Physics Education
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About this position

Oregon State University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the Paradigms in Physics group in the area of physics education research and teaching.

The successful candidate will contribute to an NSF-funded project investigating how students’ sensemaking and self-efficacy develop across a quantum mechanics course sequence. This work offers an opportunity to study student learning in an advanced physics curriculum while contributing to research on quantum education and physics education.

The position also provides opportunities to teach or co-teach undergraduate physics courses. The postdoctoral scholar will be able to develop a strong research profile within the collaborative Paradigms in Physics and PER@OSU communities, working in an environment that combines physics teaching, discipline-based education research, and collaboration.

The position is anticipated to start in January 2027, with flexibility for a later start date.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV including contact information for three professional references, research statement, and teaching statement. The post concerns physics education research and teaching, with contributions to a quantum mechanics course sequence and possible teaching or co-teaching of undergraduate physics courses.

How to apply

Email a cover letter, CV with contact information for three professional references, research statement, and teaching statement to Yangqiuting (Doris) Li at [email protected]. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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