Monday, August 18, 2014

TT at UW-Green Bay

https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu/?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&JobOpeningId=9893

 JOB DETAILS:
TITLE: Assistant Professor - Physics

POSTING DATE: August 15, 2014

START DATE: August 24, 2015

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The department of Natural and Applied Sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay seeks applicants for a tenure-track position in Physics. Candidates with a background in applied Physics are encouraged to apply.

This position includes the following responsibilities:

* Teach 21 credits per academic year.  Primary responsibilities will be introductory level courses in Physics.  Other assignments may include an upper level modern physics course, a First Year Seminar course, or courses in support of the department of Natural and Applied Sciences.
* Develop a strong research program with the potential to involve collaboration with students, faculty, and individuals inside or outside the University.
* Advise students.
* Perform scholarly activities consistent with rank.
* Perform institutional service and contribute to the ongoing programmatic development within the department of Natural and Applied Sciences.

Successful candidates will be expected to display a demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship, a demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching, and a commitment to undergraduate education.  Additionally, they should possess communication and interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with a diverse array of students and colleagues.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Earned doctorate in Physics from an accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered, however an earned doctorate in Physics from an accredited institution is a necessary condition for contract renewal.
 
CAMPUS INFORMATION:
Campus and Community: http://www.uwgb.edu/hr/community/
Office of Public Safety: http://www.uwgb.edu/publicsafety/
Annual Security Report:
http://www.uwgb.edu/publicsafety/Annualsecurityfiresafetyreport2013.pdf
 
SPECIAL NOTES:
Position is an academic year tenure-track appointment.  Applicants must be considered for tenure and promotion in six years although tenure decisions may be at any time.  Promotion from Assistant to Associate Professor is simultaneous with tenure.  Excellence in teaching, sustained scholarly activity and institutional service required for retention and promotion.  Official transcripts of the highest degree achieved will be required of finalist(s).  A criminal conviction investigation will be conducted on the finalist(s).  In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the university does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record.

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse workforce and to maintaining a community which welcomes and values a climate supporting equal opportunity and difference among its members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status (including disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, other protected veteran, or Armed Forces service medal veteran status), age, or disability.
 
TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION:
Please submit application materials by Monday, October 13, 2014.
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The UW System provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.

* Benefit Details: http://www.uwsa.edu/ohrwd/benefits/summaries/fasl.pdf
* Total Compensation Estimator: http://www.uwsa.edu/ohrwd/benefits/totalcomp/
 
TO  APPLY:
Click the "Apply Now" button.  You must create an account and login before you can apply.    If you have not yet registered, click on the "Click here to Register" link to begin the registration process.  If you are already a registered user, input your "User Name" and "Password' and select "Login."

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. Please include the following documents:

* Cover letter that specifically addresses qualifications for the essential job functions
* Curriculum Vitae
* Unofficial transcripts of all graduate work
* Three current letters of recommendation may be sent to physicssearch@uwgb.edu

If you have any questions, need accommodations, or submitted your application with missing materials, call or email:

Chair, Physics Recruitment Committee
Phone: (920)465-2383
Email: physicssearch@uwgb.edu