Instructor/Assistant Professor of Physics. Non-tenure-track position, starting August 2011. Ph.D. in Physics preferred; M.S. in Physics and experience in teaching undergraduate physics required. Preference will be given to candidates with computational/theoretical background. The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced physics and physical science lectures and labs. The department offers baccalaureate degrees in Computational Physics and Health Physics and administers cooperative programs in engineering and engineering technology. The department website is: http://swampfox.fmarion.edu.
Application Materials: Letter of interest (referencing position number 11-18); curriculum vitae; FMU faculty application available at http://images.acswebnetworks.com/2017/77/FacandOtherSpecApplication.pdf; Statement of Teaching Philosophy; copies of transcripts for all degrees (official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate); and three letters of recommendation.
Send Application Packet to: Dr. David M. Peterson, Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Francis Marion University, Post Office Box 100547, Florence, South Carolina 29502-0547. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
Minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
FMU is a state-supported regional comprehensive University which emphasizes liberal arts education while offering professional programs in business, education, nursing, and psychology. Graduate degrees are offered in business, education, and psychology. Faculty benefit from a well-funded program for professional development. A state-of-the-art childcare facility located in the Gail and Terry Richardson Center for the Child, www.centerforthechild.org, provides childcare at competitive prices.
The University located in Florence, is agrowing city with a vibrant arts culture, FMU is within easy driving distance of beach resorts, such as Myrtle Beach, and areas of historical interest, including Charleston and Savannah. To obtain information about support services for state employees, visit http://www.fmarion.edu/about/hrlinks.
