Lecturer in Physics
School of Natural Science, Mathematics, and Engineering
Position
#: 17/18 NSME 08
Type: Temporary, Full-time Lecture (Academic Year)
Available: 21 August 2017
Location:
Department of Physics & Engineering
School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering
California State University, Bakersfield
Contact:
Ms. Estrella Garibay
Search and Screening
Committee
Department of Physics and Engineering, 64 SCI
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311-1022
Application Deadline Date: To insure full consideration, apply by April 15,
2017 (position open until filled)
Description:
Full Time Lecturer position (renewable yearly pending funding,
and subject to performance review) to teach lower- and upper-division
Physics, General Education and Physics for Liberal Studies, including
the associated laboratories.
Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Physics. Applicants are expected
to have excellent academic credentials and a proven ability to teach courses and laboratory sessions effectively.
Background Check: A background check (including a
criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any
candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to
satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application
status
of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply
for the position.
Mandated Reporter:
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter"
under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is
required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive
Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Application:
The application
package must include an application letter detailing candidate's
qualifications and experience relative to the position description, a
statement of teaching philosophy (one page), curriculum vitae and
unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts and three letters of
recommendation will be requested of applicants being seriously
considered. For questions, contact Ms. Estrella Garibay at (661)
654-2664 or
E-mail: physics-position@csub.edu. Send the package by email to this address, or by regular mail to the contact address above.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Clery Act:
CSUB's annual crime report includes statistics for
the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on
campus, in certain off-campus centers, such as our Antelope Valley
Satellite Campus and on property within, or immediately adjacent to and
accessible from CSUB. The report also includes policies concerning
security on campus, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention,
reporting crimes, sexual assault and other subjects. Additionally, a
daily log of offenses is maintained and can be reviewed at the front
desk of the Department of Public Safety. You can obtain a copy of the
annual report by contacting the Department of Public Safety/University
Police at (661) 654-2111 or by logging on to the Department of Public
Safety website at the following: http://www.csub.edu/bas/police/report/index.htm
School Information: The School of Natural
Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering currently houses seven departments. Visit the web page at http://www.csub.edu/nsme/
for additional information about the School's programs and the area.
Department Information:
The Department
of Physics and Engineering currently offers a BS in Physics, a BS in
Engineering Sciences (with optional emphases in Biosystems &
Agricultural Engineering, Engineering Management, and Petroleum
Engineering), a BA in Natural Sciences (intended for prospective High
School
teachers), and a Preengineering program. The department is very active
in peer-reviewed research and encourages work involving
undergraduates. https://www.csub.edu/physics/
General Information:
California State University,
Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is one of twenty-three campuses of the CSU
System and currently has an enrollment of over 8,800 students. The
University services a socially and ethnically diverse population of
800,000 in an area of 10,000 square miles. The city of Bakersfield
(population over 380,000) is located in the southern San Joaquin Valley
and has a much lower cost of living than coastal California. Los
Angeles, the Pacific Ocean, Mojave Desert, and Sierra Nevada Mountains
are all within a two-hour drive from campus.
California
State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment
Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender,
race,
age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital
status, disability or covered veterans' status