The Department of Physics at the University of Central Florida invites applications for a lecturer position to teach both algebra-based and calculus-based introductory physics courses starting in Fall 2011. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field from an accredited institution, have notable experience teaching one or more introductory physics courses, be accustomed to using multimedia teaching aids, and be interested in outreach activities with the goal of recruiting students into STEM areas. Responsibilities of this position include the training of Graduate Teaching Assistants for laboratory and studio teaching.
Interested individuals must complete an on-line application by going to: jobswithucf.com. In addition to the online application applicants should also upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, brief statement of teaching philosophy, a summary of teaching and research experience and interests, and the names of three references with full contact information. Screening of applications will begin on April 15, and will continue until the position is filled. Further information is available at www.physics.ucf.edu.
The University of Central Florida is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. As an agency of the State of Florida, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available for public review upon request.
