Queensborough Community College offers a unique opportunity for research involving undergraduates in a community college setting and is the first NSF sponsored REU physics site at a community college. Among the active areas of research are astronomy, biophysics, imaging and physics education. The department offers the followung degree programs: A.A.S. degree in Laser and Fiber Optics Engineering Technology, A.S. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (Mathematics and Science)
For more information see www.qcc.cuny.edu/Physics
Duties: Teach courses in physics at all levels up to and including modern physics and introductory astronomy. Mentor and advise students; work with the department in the evaluation, implementation and assessment of courses and pedagogy. Participate in Departmental and College activities including committees, curriculum development and preparation of grants. Continued scholarly activities and publications required for tenure and promotion. Successful candidate may be required to teach some night and possibly Saturday classes.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Required: Ph.D. in physics or related area.
Preferred: Teaching experience.
Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations.
Closing Date: 1/02/09
Anticipated Start Date: January 26, 2009
TO APPLY
SEND or EMAIL application letter, resume, and PVN number to:
Physics Search Committee
Office of Faculty & Staff Relations (A-410)
Queensborough Community College
222-05 56th Avenue
Bayside, NY 11364-1497
E-mail: Search@qcc.cuny.edu