VAP at Oberlin College

The Physics and Astronomy Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time non-continuing faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences. Appointment to this position will be for a term of one year, beginning Fall 2013 and will carry the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor.

The incumbent will teach a total of five courses in the general area of general physics.  Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree in physics or a closely related field.  Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching.  Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable.

To be assured of consideration, a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, graduate academic transcripts, and at least three recent letters of reference* should be sent to: Dan Stinebring, Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Oberlin College, 110 N. Professor Street, Oberlin, OH, 44074 by February 22, 2013.  Application materials received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.  Salary will depend on qualifications and experience.  *By providing these letters you agree that we may contact your references.