VAP at West Virginia University

The Department of Physics at West Virginia University (physics.wvu.edu) invites applications to fill one non-tenure-track position at the visiting assistant professor level. The successful candidate will teach several sections of introductory physics and/or descriptive astronomy each semester. Opportunities to teach upper division undergraduate physics courses may also be available. The appointment will begin August 16, 2013 and continue through May 15, 2014, with additional summer teaching support possible. Minimum qualifications are a Ph.D. in physics and a demonstrated ability to teach at the introductory physics level. Working knowledge of curriculum development is desirable. To apply, send a single pdf file containing a complete curriculum vita including a list of publications and relevant teaching experience to: Valerie.Burgess@mail.wvu.edu Applications received by April 15, 2013 will be given full consideration. West Virginia University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity