Monday, December 2, 2013

VAP at Wabash College IN

WABASH COLLEGE PHYSICS  Applications are invited for a three-year visiting position at the assistant professor level beginning July 1, 2014.  Candidates should be committed to excellent and innovative teaching, able to teach a wide range of undergraduate courses, and eager to work in a department that values close interaction with faculty and students.  An experimentalist or computational physicist who can readily contribute to an advanced lab course and involve undergraduate students in research is most desired.  Interest in teaching introductory astronomy is desired but not required.  Candidates should have a Ph.D. in physics or a related discipline.  A Tier-1 liberal arts college, Wabash offers a competitive salary and support for faculty development.  For more information about the College and the Physics Department, please visit the department web site:  http://www.wabash.edu/academics/physics.  Applicants should send a letter of appliction, vitae, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of personal teaching philosophy tailored for the liberal ats envionment and three recent letters of recommendaion to physics_search@wabash.edu or JamesBrown, Chair, Physics Dept., Wabash College, P.O. Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933-0352.  Review of applications will begin February 1, 2014 and will continue until the posiion is filled.  Wabash College, a liberal arts college for men, seeks faculty and staff committed to providing quality engagement wth students, high levels of academic challenge and support, and meaningful diversity experiences that prepare students for life and leadership in a multicultural global world.  We welcome applications from persons of all backgrounds. EOE