Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Applications are requested for a one-year Visiting Faculty position at
the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North
Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). The position will be available beginning August 1, 2014.
Requirements: Ph.D. in Physics or a related field and willingness to
teach courses in physics and astronomy. Research areas in the department
include Observational Astrophysics, Biophysics and Nonlinear Dynamics,
and Physics Education Research. The department operates the Three
College Observatory, which has a 0.81-m telescope with an Echelle
spectrograph, and the Physics Department Planetarium. UNCG and the North
Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University jointly operate
the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering; opportunities exist
for collaborative work with faculty in the department and at JSNN.
UNCG is a public coeducational, doctoral-granting residential university
chartered in 1891. Total enrollment is approximately 17,000 students.
Situated in north central North Carolina, Greensboro is approximately
equidistant between the mountains and the sea coast.
UNCG is especially proud of the diversity of its student body and we
seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for these positions,
including women and members of minority groups. We are an EEO/AA
employer with a strong commitment to increasing faculty diversity and
will respond creatively to the needs of dual-career couples.
To apply visit https://jobsearch.uncg.edu and click on "Faculty Not on Track". Review of candidates will begin February 3, 2014 and continue until the position is filled.
