The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for one Visiting Assistant Professor appointment for the 2009-2010 academic year.
The primary duties of this position will be to teach courses in physics and astronomy. Opportunities for research collaboration do exist with faculty in atmospheric physics, high energy physics, gravitational theory, physical acoustics and solid state physics. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in physics or astronomy.
Applicants must document (a) competence in teaching and (b) effective oral communication with undergraduate students. Interested parties should apply online at https://jobs.olemiss.edu. The application must include a letter describing teaching and research interests and a curriculum vitae. In addition, each applicant should have three letters of recommendation submitted (preferably online, though other options exist). Review of applications will begin no later than March 23, 2009. The position will remain open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established.
