The St. Olaf College Physics Department is seeking to fill three 1-year Visiting Assistant Professor positions for Academic Year 2011-2012: two of these are full-time positions (1.0 FTE) and the third is a part-time position (0.33 FTE).
Primary Responsibilities (each position): Teach a combination of lecture and laboratory courses in physics with a load of 6 course equivalents for the full-time position and 2 course equivalents for the part-time position. Potential audiences include physics majors, math and other science majors, and students seeking to satisfy a General Education requirement in Natural Science.
The following materials should be submitted online via the College's employment web site: https://jobs.stolaf.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp
*Cover letter conveying your interest and qualifications, including a statement
on your approach to teaching. Indicate explicitly whether your interest is for
full time or part time employment or either.
*Curriculum Vita
*Copies of undergraduate and graduate school transcripts
*Contact information for two references, each of whom must be able to address the
applicant's qualifications and potential as a teacher of physics.
Review of completed applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions may be addressed to the Department Chair, Professor David Nitz at(nitz@stolaf.edu or 507-786-3619). Information about St. Olaf College may be found at stolaf.edu; information about the physics program may be found at http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/physics/.
Job Requirements
Ph.D. in physics (or in a closely related field with a strong physics foundation) and demonstrated potential for high-quality undergraduate classroom and laboratory teaching in a residential liberal arts college setting. Strong candidates nearing completion of the Ph.D. may also be considered for appointment at the rank of instructor.
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