The Drexel University Department of Physics seeks applications for a
full-time 12-month teaching faculty appointment to teach in its
undergraduate program beginning September 2014. Duties will include
curricular and lab development, departmental service, and undergraduate
instruction at all levels.
The successful candidate will hold
a Ph.D. in physics or a closely related discipline and be an
experienced and enthusiastic educator. Prior teaching experience at the
university level is desired. Candidates invited to campus will be
expected to prepare a half-hour lecture aimed at an introductory
undergraduate audience. Compensation will be competitive, and
commensurate with experience. The initial appointment will be for 1-2
years. A successful fit may lead to multiple annual or multi-year
renewals.
ABOUT THE DREXEL PHYSICS DEPARTMENT
Drexel University is Philadelphia's premier cooperative education
university, and has been ranked consistently by US News & World
Reports as one of the "Best National Universities" and has earned a
number 2 ranking as a "School to Watch for in 2011." It is a
comprehensive research university with more than 16,000 undergraduate
and 8,000 graduate students. The Physics Department consists of 19
faculty engaged in research in Astrophysics, Biophysics, Condensed
Matter and Neutrino Particle Physics. The department has a large and
vibrant undergraduate program as well as an active and highly-ranked
Ph.D. graduate program.
Contact: All applicants must apply online at www.drexeljobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=78360
Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin
immediately. Position will remain open until filled. Applications
received prior to May 1, 2014 will be given highest consideration.
Online applications must include (pdf files): (1) a letter of
application, (2) a current curriculum vitae with complete professional
and academic history, and (3) arrange for three letters of
recommendation.
Inquiries and recommendation letters may be directed to Professor Dave Goldberg (goldberg@drexel.edu)
At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S.
citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and
Immigration Services to work in the United States.
Drexel
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The
College of Arts and Science is especially interested in qualified
candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the
academic community.