Joe Leibson

I have experience as a full time college physics instructor. I have taught 6 different courses across 4 semesters over 2 years. I have a M.S. in Physics, and am looking to join a college faculty.

Physics Instructor - Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College July 2023- Present
• Developed and taught multiple courses involving mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, sound, waves, and circuits.
• Created comprehensive curricula from scratch for all courses, employing inquiry-based learning
and active learning strategies to engender critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Taught all levels of physics available at AB Tech including conceptual physics to medical physics
Emphasized hands-on laboratory instruction and the integration of computational physics tools.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - University of Louisville 2017-2019
• Developed course materials for various physics classes and creating an online learning suite for
Lumen Physics, a free online platform for physics education
• Responsibilities included conducting laboratory sessions, guiding students through experimental
procedures and data analysis, grading assignments for professors, holding recitation sessions, and
preparing various course assignments.

I have a MS and BS in Physics from the University of Louisville. I completed my degree with a Master's Thesis that involved research at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.