Joshua Hoffbauer

Physicist, engineer, and teacher with wide skill set and knowledge base. 14 years of experience in scientific and academic settings. Skilled in communicating with and managing of professionals and laypersons of all skill levels.

Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America

Research Expertise

Physics, Mechanics, Mathematics, Education

About

Joshua Hoffbauer is a highly educated and experienced professional in the field of physics and engineering. He obtained his Master of Science in Engineering Physics from Appalachian State University in 2016, after earning his Bachelor of Science in Physics from Presbyterian College in 2014. With a passion for teaching and research, Joshua has held various roles throughout his career. He started as a Lecturer and Researcher at Presbyterian College, where he gained valuable hands-on experience in the field of physics. He then moved on to become a Physics Teacher at Westminster Schools of Augusta, where he shared his knowledge and expertise with students in the classroom. In addition to teaching, Joshua has also served as a Science Bowl Coach and FRC Robotics Coach at Westminster Schools of Augusta, where he has mentored students in competitions and helped them develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Through his education and experience, Joshua has developed a strong understanding of physics and engineering principles, as well as the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to others. He is a dedicated and passionate professional who is committed to making a positive impact in the field of physics and inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers.

Education

Appalachian State University

M.S., Engineering Physics / May, 2016

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Presbyterian College

B.S., Physics / May, 2014

Clinton, South Carolina, United States of America

Experience

Presbyterian College

Lecturer / August, 2019 — May, 2024

* Lecture physics and mathematics coursework for majors and non-majors. | Responsible for development and administration of course materials. | Manage laboratory experiments, equipment, and personnel.

Researcher / January, 2013 — December, 2013

Research, thermal and electronics engineering. | Developed and integrated predictive models.

Westminster Schools of Augusta

Physics Teacher / August, 2017 — 2019

Taught and developed advanced and AP courses in physics and chemistry. | Developed new STEM programs and courses while overseeing student growth.

Science Bowl Coach / August, 2017 — May, 2019

Coached and managed school Science Bowl team.

FRC Robotics Coach / August, 2017 — 2019

Created, coached, and administered FRC-level robotics team.

Ben Lippen School

Math Teacher / August, 2024 — February, 2025

Teach mathematics courses at the CP and Honors levels. Implement new math curriculum.

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