Tuesday, February 1, 2011

VAP at Le Moyne College

Le Moyne College, a college in the Jesuit tradition in Syracuse, New York, invites applications for a two-year appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics. The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced physics courses for science majors, and must be competent to teach laboratory courses. Candidates with expertise in experimental physics or observational astronomy will be given preference, but all specializations will be considered. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and undergraduate research at a liberal arts institution and present an active record of scientific presentations and publications in refereed journals. Earned doctorate in Physics or completion of doctoral dissertation defense by the time of the appointment is required.

Please send letter of application, curriculum vita, and statements on teaching philosophy and research plans, to HRS-2010-07F-Physics@lemoyne.edu with subject line Physics. Candidates should also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to the College, at least one of which should address the candidate’s research. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Le Moyne College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, persons of color, and Jesuits to apply for employment.