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Friday, January 22, 2016

TT, Cabrini College PA

https://jobs.cabrini.edu/postings/474

Posting Number	2014F0042P
Position Number	F00108
Position Title	Assistant Professor of Physics (tenure track)
Anticipated Start Date	08/15/2016
Full-time or Part-time	Full-Time
Exempt or Non-exempt	Exempt
Hiring Salary Range	commensurate with education and experience

Position Summary Information

Qualifications Desired	A Ph.D. (in hand or by August 2016) in Physics or a related field and demonstrated excellence in teaching are required.
Job Description Summary	The Science Department at Cabrini College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics, beginning in August of 2016. Candidates should be able to teach a wide variety of courses in Physics for Science and Math Majors and teach physics/ physical science for non-majors. The candidate will be expected to regularly teach Physics I and II (algebra and calculus based sections), a non-majors conceptual physics course and possibly another physical science course for non-majors. In addition to teaching 12 credits per semester in the major and the general education curriculum, other primary responsibilities include student advising, supervising student internships, capstone projects, and undergraduate student research. Also expected is service to the department and the college, and continuing scholarly and professional activities. The Cabrini College Science Department provides courses for an undergraduate major, minor, and the general education curriculum of the college. We are committed to providing our students with the challenges and opportunities to grow but also the support they need to succeed. Expectations for All Employees Cabrini College pursues its mission based upon core values. An employee’s job performance must support and exhibit the College’s core values: RESPECT calls for care and compassion in regard to diversity, our environment, social justice and civility in resolving conflict. VISION calls for a spiritually-based outlook when seeking solutions, courage and a pro-active stewardship of all present and future resources. COMMUNITY calls for common mission, ethical responsibility, a sense of belonging, dialogue in decision making, enthusiasm for enterprise, participation in celebration of our values and traditions. DEDICATION OF EXCELLENCE calls for positive attitude, commitment to lifelong learning, personal and professional growth, pride in accomplishment and fulfillment of common goals.

Qualifications Desired

A Ph.D. (in hand or by August 2016) in Physics or a related field and demonstrated excellence in teaching are required.

Job Description Summary

The Science Department at Cabrini College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics, beginning in August of 2016.
Candidates should be able to teach a wide variety of courses in Physics for Science and Math Majors and teach physics/ physical science for non-majors. The candidate will be expected to regularly teach Physics I and II (algebra and calculus based sections), a non-majors conceptual physics course and possibly another physical science course for non-majors. In addition to teaching 12 credits per semester in the major and the general education curriculum, other primary responsibilities include student advising, supervising student internships, capstone projects, and undergraduate student research. Also expected is service to the department and the college, and continuing scholarly and professional activities.
The Cabrini College Science Department provides courses for an undergraduate major, minor, and the general education curriculum of the college. We are committed to providing our students with the challenges and opportunities to grow but also the support they need to succeed.
Expectations for All Employees
Cabrini College pursues its mission based upon core values. An employee’s job performance must support and exhibit the College’s core values:
RESPECT calls for care and compassion in regard to diversity, our environment, social justice and civility in resolving conflict.
VISION calls for a spiritually-based outlook when seeking solutions, courage and a pro-active stewardship of all present and future resources.
COMMUNITY calls for common mission, ethical responsibility, a sense of belonging, dialogue in decision making, enthusiasm for enterprise, participation in celebration of our values and traditions.
DEDICATION OF EXCELLENCE calls for positive attitude, commitment to lifelong learning, personal and professional growth, pride in accomplishment and fulfillment of common goals.

Requisition Detail Information

Open Date	01/08/2016
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants	To apply, send a cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest in teaching at a liberal arts institution, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research agenda, undergraduate and graduate transcripts (copies acceptable), and contact information for at least three references, electronically. Complete applications will be reviewed as they are received, through March 1, 2016. Late applications will only be considered if a suitable applicant pool has not been identified.