[Editor's note: it may be too late for this position, but you never know]
The Department of Physics & Astronomy at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, invites applications for an immediate opening for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position for the 2014/2015 academic year. Candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. or ABD in physics, astronomy, or a related field. Successful applicants will demonstrate an interest in and potential for teaching and interacting effectively with students having a range of backgrounds, interests, and perspectives, and will be expected to teach at all levels of the undergraduate physics curriculum. Successful candidates will also demonstrate an ability to collaborate effectively with students and colleagues from a range of backgrounds, interests, and perspectives.
The Physics & Astronomy Department comprises 12 permanent faculty and maintains a small teaching observatory.
To apply, please submit a curriculum vitae or resume, a statement that addresses your potential and experience as a teacher, a statement of scholarly interests, and the names and contact information for three references to the department chair, preferably by email:
Michele Thornley
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA 17837
m.thornley@bucknell.edu
570-577-3174
