TT at American University

The Department of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position: Assistant Professor of Physics. Preference will be given to an experimental physicist with the ability to form research partnerships with science institutions in the Washington, DC area. Responsibilities include: teaching courses across the physics curriculum from General Education courses to upper-level major electives; establishing an externally-funded research program that can involve undergraduate research participation; and service to the department and University. The Department of Physics offers a BS in physics with tracks in traditional, chemical, and computational physics as well as minors in physics and applied physics. For more information about our program, see www.american.edu/cas/physics. To be considered, applicants must have a PhD in physics or related discipline, post-doctoral experience preferred. The committee will begin reviewing applications on January 21, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled.

Further information at: http://careers.aapt.org/jobs/3622309/assistant-professor-of-physics