One of the nation’s largest public universities, the University of North Texas offers a diverse work environment for faculty, staff and students to pursue creativity and innovation. We are ranked a Tier One research university by the Carnegie Classification. The Department of Physics is home to a dynamic community of faculty, staff and students. Our faculty are internationally recognized physicists who push the boundaries of science through research while taking the time to inspire both undergraduate and graduate students in the classroom. The department houses an ion beam accelerator facility, laser laboratories for ultrafast and ultraprecise spectroscopies, materials synthesis and characterization laboratories, supercomputing-based modeling and simulation and robotic observatory.

UNT employs 4,600 faculty and staff members to serve more than 42,000 students. We offer health insurance for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as optional coverages like dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending programs. Eligible employees also receive generous leave benefits. Employees participate in a retirement program and also have optional voluntary retirement savings plan options. The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the In the Green: UNT World Well-being program provide a myriad of resources for employees that can enhance their physical, interpersonal and financial health. Employees also can enjoy a variety of employee perks like discounts for travel, restaurants and entertainment. Explore our career opportunities and discover why Forbes ranked us 7th in the nation in the education category and overall 4th in Texas and 40th in the nation as one of America's Best Employers.