VAP at Kenyon College

Kenyon College seeks a visiting assistant professor of Physics, for a one-year sabbatical replacement position, beginning in the fall of 2012. The successful applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach at all levels of a rigorous undergraduate curriculum.  A Ph.D. in Physics or related field is preferred, but ABD’s will be considered.  The field of specialization is open. Kenyon College, located on an idyllic campus in rural central Ohio, is ranked in the top tier of national liberal arts colleges and has a reputation for outstanding teaching and scholarship.  The Physics Department is housed in a spacious and well-equipped new building.  Our staff includes six faculty members and a laboratory director, and we graduate about eight physics majors each year.  (For more information about our department, please visit our web site at http://physics.kenyon.edu.)  Kenyon offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including provisions for a spouse or domestic partner.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY. For instructions, visit http://www.kenyon.edu/facultyjobs.xml Direct any questions to: Search Committee Chair, Department of Physics at search.physics@kenyon.edu. Evaluation of applications will begin May 9, 2012. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.