This position
- Develops and teaches a wide range of courses in physics from the introductory graduate level to developing curricula and programs in the most advanced doctoral level research subject areas to include (but not limited to):
- Optics, including laser devices, hyperspectral imagery, adaptive optics, or nonlinear optics
- Photonics and optical materials, including detectors, emitters, fibers and crystals
- Plasma physics including hypersonic physics, laser ablation, or high-power-microwave applications
- Quantum physics, quantum information, or quantum computing
- Cold-matter physics, including atomic clouds and Bose-Einstein condensates
- Physics of solid-state electronics
- Physics of remote sensing, signature analysis, or data exploitation
- Space Physics
- High temperature materials physics
- Ultrashort pulse light-matter interaction
- Attracts research funding and satisfies sponsor requirements. Carries out research in theoretical or experimental physics and publishes the pertinent research findings in high-impact archival journals. Supervises the thesis and dissertation research of graduate students.
- Advises graduate students regarding education plans, school and Institute policy, elective courses, and career alternatives. Mentors and manages the educational progress of MS and PhD students. Provides annual written feedback on MS and PhD students as prescribed by Air Force and AFIT Operating Instructions. Actively participates in faculty committees and faculty governance.
- Performs administrative functions, as required, to support departmental, school, and institute operations. Provides direct and applied consulting and research support to Air Force and Department of Defense agencies and other sponsors.
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