The University of Findlay, Departments of Physics, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position. A Ph.D. in physics, biophysics, astronomy, or a closely related area is required. ABD's will also be considered. Candidate must possess terminal degree at time of appointment. Preference will be given to those with enthusiasm and experience in undergraduate teaching.
Responsibilities of this position include teaching general physics and introductory astronomy courses, managing the University's planetarium, and mentoring undergraduate research. Candidates must be committed to student-centered education and professional development as well as scholarly activities. Currently, the department does not have a degree program. Compensation and title are commensurate with experience.
Founded in 1882, The University provides innovative programs grounded in the liberal arts and sciences to prepare students for meaningful lives and productive careers. The University of Findlay's distinctive and renowned programs include MBA, animal science, equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine, nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and physician assistant, as well as environmental, safety and occupational health management. For more information on these distinctive programs, visithttp://www.findlay.edu/aboutuf/nationally-renowned-programs. Both traditional and specialized professional degrees are offered in a variety of delivery approaches during day, evening, weekend, and online sessions. The University is committed to the education of diverse students and enrolls students from nearly 40 nations and most US states.
The City of Findlay, just south of Toledo and located approximately 1.5 hours from Columbus, Dayton and Detroit, has been designated a "dreamtown" by Demographics Daily, repeatedly named one of the top 20 micropolitan areas (small towns) in the United States by Site Selection magazine and is the only municipality in Ohio to be selected three times as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People by America's Promise.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The UF Employment Application may be found on the website at:http://www.findlay.edu/offices/businessaffairs/humanresources/. For optimal consideration for this exciting opportunity, send a cover letter highlighting the reasons for applying for the position; current Curriculum Vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy; and a complete Faculty Application to: Human Resources, The University of Findlay, 1000 N. Main Street Findlay, Ohio 45840. Materials may also be emailed to HR@findlay.edu. Make sure to indicate that the application is for the "Physics - 2016136" position. The University of Findlay is an equal opportunity employer and educator. For more information on The University of Findlay, visit http://www.findlay.edu.
The University of Findlay is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer Male/Female/Disabled/Vet.
