1-Year FT + PT Instructors, Louisiana State

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Advertising Number:	0007658
Job Title:	Instructor (Full/Part-Time/Multiple Positions)
Working Title:
Position Type:	Faculty
Department:	11530 - PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY - COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Work Location:	202 Nicholson Hall
Pay Schedule: Classified Positions Only
Campus:	0601 - LSU
Job Summary/Responsibilities:	Non-tenure track Instructor position(s) are available beginning as early as Fall 2016; one full-time and one or more part-time positions. Full-time position is available for a term of one year. Part-time positions are available on a semester basis. Continuation of employment is possible, contingent on performance and the availability of adequate funding. Teach undergraduate classes in astronomy, physical science, physics or nuclear science. The full-time position normally teaches four courses/semester, but one course may be replaced with equivalent number of hours of department service if approved by the department. While the primary teaching duties for the full-time position will be introductory astronomy classes, an instructor may also teach other introductory classes in physical science, algebra based physics or calculus based physics.
Required Qualifications:	Master's degree in astronomy, physics or a closely related field.
Special Requirements:
Desired Qualifications:	Ph.D. (by August 14, 2016) in astronomy, physics or closely related field. A.B.D (All But Dissertation) candidates will also be considered, but must have Ph.D. by August 14, 2016. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in astronomy and previous teaching experience.
Posting Date:	04-27-2016
Closing Date:	Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants:	Please provide three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address. Attach a teaching statement under Other Document 1. A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
Additional Position Information:	Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Application deadline is July 31, 2016 or until candidates are selected. BENEFITS: LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; sick leave; paid holidays; wellness benefits; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
EEO Statement:	LSU IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER
Quicklink for Posting:	lsusystemcareers.lsu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=60894