TT/T at St. Olaf College, MN

Recognized as one of the nation's leading liberal arts colleges, St. Olaf College is located in Northfield, Minnesota, approximately 35 miles south of the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. It is a co-educational, residential institution enrolling about 3,000 students from 47 states and 44 countries. A liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), St. Olaf College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity in its students, faculty, and staff. We are especially interested in candidates who will support and further the mission of our diverse community.

FULL-TIME, TENURE-TRACK POSITIONS FOR THE 2014-15 ACADEMIC YEAR

St. Olaf College (http://www.stolaf.edu) invites applications for the following full-time, tenure-track positions for the 2014-15 academic year. All positions require a commitment to liberal arts education, a strong interest in undergraduate teaching, a willingness to engage in interdisciplinary efforts, and promise of continuing high quality scholarly or creative activity. Depending on qualifications, appointments will be made at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor rank. An appropriate terminal degree is normally required for appointment at the Assistant Professor or higher rank.

For more complete position descriptions and information about application procedures, please go to
http://www.stolaf.edu/offices/doc/jobs/index.html

The Physics Department invites applications for a tenure-track position. Applicants should show potential for excellence in teaching in a liberal arts setting and for developing an active experiment-based research program suitable for substantive participation by undergraduate students. Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. in Physics or a closely-related field by August 15, 2014 and have the background necessary for teaching at all levels in the physics curriculum. Postdoctoral research, industrial experience, and/or prior teaching experience are desirable additional qualifications. Candidates whose expertise will help to support the applied physics interests of engineering-bound majors are particularly encouraged to apply. Startup funds are available. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.