The department of physics and optical engineering anticipates a full time tenure track faculty position starting August 2011. A Ph.D. degree in the area of optics or optical engineering is required.
The department offers a B.S. degree in physics, B.S. degree in engineering physics and a B.S. and M.S. in optical engineering. The department operates a modern teaching/research observatory as well as active research and development programs in semi conductors, nano technology, fiber optics, electro-optics, optical fibers, astronomy, lens design, holography, photorefractive materials, x-ray fluorescence, optical metrology, biomedical optics, non-linear optics, semiconductors, magneto-optics, laser physics, and semiconductor optics and participates in several innovative curriculum experiments and educational development. The Center for Applied Optics Studies provides exceptional opportunities for professional development and interaction with industry. Outstanding teaching is the most significant criterion for success at Rose-Hulman. The successful candidate will be expected to teach lower and upper division courses in optics and lower division courses in physics.
Applications will be reviewed beginning November 1, 2010 until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a resume or curriculum vitae, cover letter, teaching philosophy, research statement and a list of references online at: https://jobs.rose-hulman.edu. Contact person: Dr. Charles Joenathan, Chair, Department of Physics and Optical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 5500 Wabash Avenue CM 169, Terre Haute, IN 47803 or emailed to joenatha@rose-hulman.edu EOE/AA.
