The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is seeking a full-time Lecturer to teach Introductory Astronomy and Physics courses beginning fall semester 2015. This is a non-tenure track 3-year position with a 9-month academic year appointment and full benefits. There are no assigned duties during the summer months, but there may be opportunities for summer teaching for additional salary.
Responsibilities will include teaching multiple sections of introductory astronomy and/or introductory physics courses, managing Teaching Assistants assigned to the courses, holding at least four office hours per week, and mentoring undergraduate research projects. We seek an individual who has an abiding interest in teaching, and who can motivate students to learn through student-centered learning techniques.
Interested candidates must apply online at http://employment.unl.edu (Requisition# F_150034). Click on “Apply to this job” and complete the faculty form. Attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement regarding teaching philosophy, and sample teaching evaluations (if available).
In addition, applicants should arrange for three letters of reference to be emailed to PhysicsSearch@unl.edu, or mailed to:
Astronomy Lecturer Search
Department of Physics & Astronomy
855 N 16th St University of Nebraska Lincoln, NE 68588-0299
Review of applications will begin on April 5, 2015, and continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. The starting date for this position is August 17, 2015.
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Internal Number: F_150034
