[Editor's note: GCC does not award tenure]
Physics: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Fall 2014
Faculty
Physics - 4003010150
Academic Affairs
Founded in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is the 31st member
of the University System of Georgia. GGC is a premier 21st century
four-year liberal arts institution accredited by the Southern
Association of Colleges & Schools. With a current enrollment of
almost 10,000 students, enrollment is projected to exceed 13,000
students within three years, including both residential and commuter
students. Located in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area, GGC provides
a student centered, technology-enriched learning environment. Gwinnett
County (pop. 850,000+) is home to a variety of businesses, including
organizations involved in health care, education and information
technology
In anticipation of increases in enrollment for the 2014-2015 academic
year, GGC invites applicants for faculty positions in Physics starting
August 1, 2014. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching
of a variety of undergraduate physics and physical science courses in
support of existing majors in Biology, Information Technology and
Mathematics. The successful candidate will also participate in the
development of new major programs as we grow. A strong commitment to
undergraduate education, student engagement and participation in
undergraduate research, as well as service to the school and community
are expected.
GGC seeks applications for assistant, associate and full professor faculty positions to begin August 1, 2014. Applicants should hold the doctorate or appropriate terminal degree in their discipline before or within the semester of the start date. GGC is an institution that values and encourages innovative teaching. In addition to teaching, applicants are expected to actively participate in scholarly activities, extensive student engagement and to contribute in the area of service to the college and community. Advising and mentoring are expected of all faculty. In accordance with Board of Regents Policy governing GGC faculty, successful applicants will be eligible to receive 5 or 3 year renewable appointments or one year traditional appointments may also be approved. For more information about our college, please visit our website at www.ggc.edu.
GGC seeks applications for assistant, associate and full professor faculty positions to begin August 1, 2014. Applicants should hold the doctorate or appropriate terminal degree in their discipline before or within the semester of the start date. GGC is an institution that values and encourages innovative teaching. In addition to teaching, applicants are expected to actively participate in scholarly activities, extensive student engagement and to contribute in the area of service to the college and community. Advising and mentoring are expected of all faculty. In accordance with Board of Regents Policy governing GGC faculty, successful applicants will be eligible to receive 5 or 3 year renewable appointments or one year traditional appointments may also be approved. For more information about our college, please visit our website at www.ggc.edu.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience with excellent benefits.
Minimum
- Doctorate degree (Ph.D.)
Preferred
- College or University teaching experience.
Due to the volume of applications,
applicants may not receive a reply from the College unless an applicant
is selected for an interview. Review of applications will continue until
positions are filled. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in
the United States and proof of eligibility will be contemporaneously
required upon acceptance of an employment offer. Any resulting
employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a
background investigation, as determined by Georgia Gwinnett College in
its sole discretion. Georgia Gwinnett College, a unit of the University
System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national
origin, age, disability or religion. Georgia is an open records state.
Physical Requirements
Position requires local travel. Ability to lift and carry files and
materials. Ability to move from one office to another office on campus.
Adequate vision, hearing and manual dexterity to interact with people
in person, on the phone and in writing. Job takes place in normal
environmental conditions.
Position may require non-standard work hours (nights and weekends).
Full-Time
Exempt
