Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Lectureship in Core Natural Sciences, Boston U

Physical/Life Sciences: Open Position: Lectureship in Core Natural Sciences. Job Description: Boston University's Core Curriculum in the College of Arts and Sciences is now accepting applications for a full-time Lectureship in Core Natural Sciences, to start in Fall 2013. Duties will include leading weekly discussion and laboratory sections, presenting several lectures, and working with course faculty to develop and implement new curricula. Courses are at the freshman level and cover both the physical and life sciences. Topics include classical and modern physics, astronomy, and earth sciences during the fall semester, and cell biology and evolutionary biology during the spring semester. Initial appointment is for one year, with possibility of renewal for a second year. For information on the Core Curriculum, see http://www.bu.edu/core. Job Qualifications: Lecturers must have Ph.D. in the physical or life sciences, established teaching skills, and a strong interest in teaching within a general education curriculum. Please apply online at: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2657. Application deadline: May 26, 2013. Boston University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.