Thursday, July 2, 2009

Instructor at Univ. of Colorado Denver

The Department of Physics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado Denver, has a senior instructorship available focused on teaching various courses in Physics to undergraduate students.

The downtown campus is located in the heart of the city's commercial, cultural and recreational district. Its location in downtown Denver attracts a diverse population, comprising primarily commuters, many of whom are non-traditional students. This diversity is enriched by our commitment to a philosophy of inclusion, embedded in all aspects of campus life from its community members, curriculum, research and community service, allowing for the creation of a learning environment that welcomes, embraces, sustains and celebrates the unique and shared experiences of faculty, staff and students.

The teaching load for this Sr. Instructor position is 4/4. This position begins August 17, 2009 and is annually renewable depending on performance. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. The successful applicant must pass a background investigation prior to employment.

Minimum Qualifications: A PhD degree in Physics and a demonstrable record of strong performance in the teaching Physics at the undergraduate levels are required.

Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at http://www.cu.edu/pbs/.

Review of applications will begin on July 12, 2009 and continue until position is filled.

Applications are accepted electronically at www.jobsatcu.com, refer to job posting #807537.