The College of Sciences at Coastal Carolina University invites
applications for a position at the Visiting Assistant Professor level
beginning Fall 2014. The position is a nine month appointment with full
benefits.
The ideal candidate will
have a Ph.D. in physics, astronomy with a strong physics background or
engineering with a strong background in physics. The position will
require the successful candidate to teach various lower-level physics
courses for both science and non-science majors. Prior experience with
distance learning would be beneficial.
Coastal
Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution
located just nine miles from the Atlantic coast resort of Myrtle Beach,
South Carolina. Coastal enrolls more than 9,400 students from 45 states
and 56 nations. The University is accredited by the Commission on
Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award
the baccalaureate and selective master’s degrees of national and/or
regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities,
education, and health and human services and a Ph.D. degree in Marine
Science.
Interested candidates
should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact
information for three professional references, electronically at
http://jobs.coastal.edu. One reference must be able to address the
applicant's teaching ability. In addition, submit a statement of
teaching philosophy that also describes specifics of what a typical
class session would look like to an outside observer. Screening of
applications will begin May 15, 2014. Inquiries about the position
should be directed to Chris Moore by email to moorejc@coastal.edu.
Coastal
Carolina University is building a culturally diverse faculty and
strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. CCU
is an EO/AA employer.
