Two positions at Swarthmore

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at Swarthmore College invites applications for two leave replacement positions in Physics at the Assistant Professor level starting in 09/09 (with the likelihood of renewal for a second year). The teaching load over two semesters is 3 courses and 3 lab sections (9 weekly contact hours per semester). Candidates must have a strong interest in teaching at a highly selective, undergraduate liberal arts college. Swarthmore is ranked among the top five liberal arts colleges in the country, and our students are high-achievors and motivated. Applicants should submit a CV, a statement of teaching experience, and a description of research interests and activity that would continue at Swarthmore. Also, three letters of recommendation must be received by the deadline. Send to Prof. Carl Grossman, Chair, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 19081. Deadline for receipt of applications is 02/01/09. Swarthmore College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.