Highland Community College is a small, but vibrant community college in the northwest corner of Illinois, within 125 miles of Chicago, Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin. We are seeking a full-time tenure-track instructor in Physics & Engineering beginning the fall 2015 semester. The Physics & Engineering instructor position requires a master's degree in physics or a related field. If physics and engineering course enrollments dictate, the instructor may also teach a mathematics course. Preference will be given to candidates who have at least three years of experience in teaching post-secondary level physics, engineering, and mathematics courses. The successful applicant will participate in recruitment activities in order to grow the Engineering Program. There is a lab component to the courses taught and the successful applicant will be expected to set up and conduct these labs throughout the semester.
Application is not complete until the following materials are submitted: letter of application, resume/CV, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for the purpose of application), three current professional letters of recommendation, and a statement of teaching philosophy. Application review will begin June 29, 2015 and continue until the position is filled.
To apply for this position and view complete job description and requirements, please visit our website at: www.highland.edu/employment or email Nicki.Pearce@highland.edu for an alternative application method.
Highland Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, and encourages applications from Veterans, minorities, people with disabilities and other diverse groups.
