WIESS INSTRUCTORSHIP IN PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
The Physics and Astronomy Department at Rice University invites
applications from recent Ph.D. graduates for an instructorship in
physics and astronomy, commencing July/August 2014. This is a
non-tenure-track position for a three-year term with the possibility of
reappointment for a second three-year term. The teaching load is
equivalent to two courses per semester. There would also be
opportunities to develop innovative teaching methods and pursue
independent research or collaborations with existing research programs
(see web page http://physics.rice.edu). Evaluation of applications will
begin February 1st and continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and
research interests, and a list of publications as a single PDF file, and
should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to: bbraun@rice.edu
with subject line "Wiess Instructorship" (pdf format preferred), or by
postal mail to Wiess Instructorship Search, c/o Barbara Braun, Physics
and Astronomy Department - MS61, Rice University, 6100 Main Street,
Houston, TX 77005-1892. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Rice University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer; women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged
to apply.
