Thursday, August 11, 2011

Visiting Instructor at University of Cincinnati

Institution: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Category:
Faculty - Science - Physics
Posted: 07/25/2011
Application Due: 08/05/2011
Type: Full Time
The University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash College (formerly known as Raymond Walters College) is currently accepting applications for a Visiting Instructor - Physics. The Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science (MPCS) invites applications for a visiting instructor position in physics for the 2011 & 2012 academic year.

UC Blue Ash (formerly known as Raymond Walters College) is a regional campus that also awards a few four-year technical degrees. The MPCS Department currently has 20 full-time faculty with 4 teaching physics.

Job Description: We are seeking a person who is deeply committed to teaching, with accomplished teaching experience in algebra and calculus-based, first-year physics courses and labs. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per term and may include evening and/or weekend classes; class sizes normally range from 16 to 30 students.

Applicants are encouraged to review RWC course offerings at www.rwc.uc.edu/math. The successful candidate may also be required to teach some developmental mathematics courses. Salary and rank are commensurate with experience and education.

Min. Quals.: A minimum of a master's degree in physics or physics education from an accredited institution and experience teaching physics is required. A doctorate in physics or physics education with evidence of exceptional teaching is preferred. A Master's Degree in physics with evidence of exceptional teaching will be considered.

Ideal Qualifications: A doctoral degree is a plus.

To apply for position (211UC1087), applicants must electronically submit (1) a curriculum vitae with a list of references (2) a letter of application, (3) a statement of teaching philosophy and (4) a copy of graduate transcripts online at http://www.jobsatuc.com. Review of applications will begin August 5, 2011.

The University of Cincinnati is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women, People of Color, disabled persons as well as Vietnam Era and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. UC is a smoke-free work environment.
Application Information
Contact: Office of Employment Services
University of Cincinnati
Online App. Form: http://www.jobsatuc.com