TT at Rockhurst University

The Department of Mathematics and Physics at Rockhurst University invites applications for a full-time tenure track position in physics at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 1, 2013. We are a collaborative department that actively engages students in the learning process and promotes innovative teaching styles, the use of technology in the classroom, and undergraduate research.

Candidates must have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching.   Teaching responsibilities will include the full range of undergraduate physics courses with occasional undergraduate student research projects.  Service and scholarship activity is also expected for tenure and promotion.

Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree and teaching experience at the college level.  Review of applications will begin on October 16, 2012 and will continue until filled.

Please forward curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, and three letters of reference as well as statements of teaching philosophy and scholarly interests to nancy.donaldson@rockhurst.edu or mail to:

Nancy Donaldson, Ph.D
Chair, Mathematics and Physics Department
Rockhurst University
1100 Rockhurst Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64110
nancy.donaldson@rockhurst.edu

Rockhurst University is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States.  Reflecting its Catholic and Jesuit roots, Rockhurst seeks to develop the very best in the minds and hearts of men and women who will be leaders in service.  The University of 2350 students is located in the cultural and artistic center of the racially and ethnically diverse Kansas City metropolitan area.  For more information about Rockhurst, please visit our website at www.rockhurst.edu.  Rockhurst is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.