Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Postdoc at University of Minnesota

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate position in physics education research in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. The central job duty will be to oversee development for and assessment of introductory physics laboratory simulations. In addition, other research opportunities will be available with an emphasis on problem solving. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in physics; a concentration in physics education research is recommended but not required. A background in web-based programming is desirable.

For more information about the group, please visit the Minnesota PER website at http://groups.physics.umn.edu/physed/ or you may contact Dr. Kenneth Heller at heller@physics.umn.edu. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.