Wednesday, November 11, 2015

TT, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee WI

https://www.milwaukeejobs.com/j/15092079

Mount Mary University is seeking an individual to join our Sciences Department and contribute to the realization of our Mission through the role of a tenure-track Physics Assistant Professor. We are a community of faculty who value relationships with our students and colleagues. We are committed to a compassionate and effective undergraduate education for our students.
 
Job Description: This position includes teaching in the classroom and laboratory in a new undergraduate Physics degree program. Teaching includes physics, math, and engineering courses in a liberal arts curriculum that may include teaching day and evening classes. Faculty are encouraged to use innovative teaching strategies. As a faculty member, responsibilities also include:
  • program and strategic planning
    • curriculum development and revision
    • advise physics education majors
    • serve as a resource for faculty members and other program areas
    • serve on faculty assembly and all University committees
    • provide service to the institution and the community
    • participate in grant writing and acquisition of external funding
    • engage in ongoing scholarship and professional activity (research, publications, presentations)
    • perform other duties as assigned
     Minimum Requirements:
    • Doctorate in Physics OR
    • Doctorate in Math/Engineering and specialization in Physics OR
    • Doctorate in Math/Engineering with a strong graduate physics component evidenced by at least 24 semester hours of graduate level courses in Physics  OR
    • Candidates who are ABD will be considered if all other qualifications are met with distinction and there is demonstration of progress toward degree completion.
    • commitment to quality teaching in the liberal arts at undergraduate level
    • evidence of teaching effectiveness
    • demonstrated skill in the application of technology for teaching and learning
    • positive human relations, interpersonal and communication skills
    • command of written and spoken English
    • ability to work collaboratively as a member of professional and community groups

    Preferred Qualifications:
     
    • experience with a broad range of innovative methods of instruction and assessment