Monday, October 18, 2010

TT at Fort Hays State University

Full-Time Tenure Track

Institution:Fort Hays State University
Location:Hays, KS
Category:
  • Faculty - Science - Physics
Posted:10/01/2010
Application Due:Open Until Filled
Type:Full Time
Rank: Assistant Professor

Appointment
Date: 8/10/2011

Education: A Ph.D. in physics is required by the date of the appointment.

Description: Responsibilities: The position carries a 12 hour teaching load per semester. In addition to teaching, the successful candidate should maintain the level of scholarship necessary to carry out a meaningful research program that engages undergraduate students. The candidate is also expected to provide service to the university and the community.

The Department of Physics: The department of physics has 5 full-time, 1 part-time, and 1 adjunct faculty members. The Department offers B.S and B.A. degrees in physics and physical sciences. In addition, the department also offers a 2+2 pre-engineering program and a 3+2 dual engineering/physics degree program. Current research activities include computational laser biophysics, experimental electron scattering, condensed matter theory, and physics education.

Qualifications: A Ph.D. in physics is required by the date of the appointment. Candidates possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills and a well outlined research agenda that involves undergraduate students will be given preference.

Application Procedure: A complete application will consist of a cover letter, current curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, description of a research program involving undergraduate students, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and three letters of reference. Send application materials to:

Eric Deyo
Chair, Physics Search Committee
Department of Physics
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601-4099

Applications submitted via email should be sent to ecdeyo@fhsu.edu as one complete PDF file with the subject line "fhsuphys11search".

Application Information

Postal Address:Eric Deyo
Physics
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Email Address:ecdeyo@fhsu.edu

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