Physics
- Augustana College invites applications for a professional faculty
position to teach and manage our introductory laboratories, beginning
August 1, 2013. This is a non-tenure track, annually renewable
multi-year position.
Physics - Augustana College invites
applications for a professional faculty position to teach and manage our
introductory laboratories, beginning August 1, 2013. This is a
non-tenure track, annually renewable multi-year position.
Responsibilities include teaching introductory labs, supervising
undergraduate teaching assistants, equipment management, and safety. A
Master’s degree in Physics or Engineering with laboratory teaching
experience is preferred. A commitment to undergraduate teaching,
advising, and mentoring in a liberal arts setting is required. Our
department offers 33 introductory physics lab sections serving
approximately 150 students each year, with average size ranging from 12 –
18 students per lab section. The successful candidate will share
teaching responsibilities for these sections with the five current
faculty members. Questions may be directed to the department chair,
Cecilia Vogel at ceciliavogel@augustana.edu.
Augustana College is a selective liberal arts college of 2,500 students, most of whom live on a wooded 115-acre campus. Rock Island, Illinois is one of the Illinois-Iowa Quad Cities along the Mississippi River, a diverse metropolitan area with 400,000 residents. Augustana College is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from women and persons of diverse ethnic backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or creed. Details about Augustana, our expectation of the faculty, the selection process and the Quad Cities all are available at the Faculty Search website: http://www.augustanafaculty.org/.
To apply, please mail a letter of application, curriculum vitae, copy of all college transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness or summary of teaching evaluations, and three letters of recommendation to: Search #117-13 Physics Committee, C/O Pareena Lawrence, Dean of the College, Augustana College, 639 – 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, or by email to sherrydocherty@augustana.edu . Questions may be directed to the department chair, Cecilia Vogel at ceciliavogel@augustana.edu. Review of applications will begin March 10, 2013.
Augustana College is a selective liberal arts college of 2,500 students, most of whom live on a wooded 115-acre campus. Rock Island, Illinois is one of the Illinois-Iowa Quad Cities along the Mississippi River, a diverse metropolitan area with 400,000 residents. Augustana College is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from women and persons of diverse ethnic backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or creed. Details about Augustana, our expectation of the faculty, the selection process and the Quad Cities all are available at the Faculty Search website: http://www.augustanafaculty.org/.
To apply, please mail a letter of application, curriculum vitae, copy of all college transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness or summary of teaching evaluations, and three letters of recommendation to: Search #117-13 Physics Committee, C/O Pareena Lawrence, Dean of the College, Augustana College, 639 – 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, or by email to sherrydocherty@augustana.edu . Questions may be directed to the department chair, Cecilia Vogel at ceciliavogel@augustana.edu. Review of applications will begin March 10, 2013.
