The Department of Physics [www.siue.edu/PHYSICS] at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for a faculty position at the instructor level beginning Fall 2009. This will be a one-year term appointment with the possibility of a one-year renewal for Fall 2010. The successful candidate will primarily teach Physics courses at the freshman/sophomore undergraduate level.
We seek only candidates who are committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching with at least two years of teaching experience.
A Master's degree in Physics or closely related field is required prior to commencing employment, Ph.D. preferred.
Each candidate should send an application packet including a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a sample of student evaluations (optional), unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate), and arrange to have at least three letters of recommendation sent to:
Professor Jeffrey Sabby
Search Committee Chair (S1)
Department of Physics
SIUE
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1654
For more information, contact jsabby@siue.edu. Application packets will be reviewed starting Monday February 16th, 2009 and will be accepted until the position is filled. First consideration will be given to candidates whose application packets are complete by Monday, February 16th, 2009. No electronic application packet submissions sent through any means will be accepted.
SIUE is a premier metropolitan university located twenty miles from St. Louis MO, with a diverse faculty and student body.
