The Department of Engineering-Physics-Systems at Providence College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position commencing in August 2016. The successful candidate must possess a Ph.D. in physics from an accredited institution and demonstrate the promise of excellence in undergraduate teaching at all levels within a physics-based curriculum. We seek an individual who will establish a vibrant ongoing research program involving undergraduate researchers and who will be active in service to the college. As our student body becomes increasingly diverse, we welcome applicants with experience teaching and mentoring students from a range of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds. Complete application information for this position is available on the College web site at: https://careers.providence.edu
The application deadline for this position is October 16, 2015. Applicants must apply online and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript(s), a two- to three-page research proposal that includes plans for student involvement, a statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and email addresses of three references who will provide letters of recommendation on their behalf.
Providence College is a selective Roman Catholic four-year liberal arts institution conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars and seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic program, and is committed to upholding an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of a diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. An AA/EOE, the College especially encourages the applications of women and persons of color.
