The Department of Physics at Seattle University invites applications for
a one year full-time, non-tenure-track Lecturer to begin September
2017. The Department of Physics offers the Bachelor of Science and the
Bachelor of Arts degrees, with no graduate programs. The emphasis of
the department faculty is on quality teaching and on involvement of
physics majors in faculty research. The ideal candidate will be a
dedicated teacher of physics at both the introductory level for students
of many majors and at the intermediate and advanced course level
for physics majors. The successful applicant will be responsible for
teaching a variety of lecture and laboratory physics courses over the
three academic quarters during 2017-18.
Essential qualifications:
A Ph.D. in physics or a closely related
discipline, demonstrated teaching excellence or promise of teaching
excellence, and a commitment to undergraduate education are essential.
Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic
university located on 48 acres on Seattle's Capitol Hill. More than
7,400 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs
within eight schools. U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges 2017"
ranks Seattle University among the top 10 universities in the West that
offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs. Seattle
University is an equal opportunity employer.
In support of its
pursuit of academic and scholarly excellence, Seattle University
is committed to creating a diverse community of students, faculty and
staff that is dedicated to the fundamental principles of equal
opportunity and treatment in education and employment regardless of age,
color, disability, gender identity, national origin, political
ideology, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
The university encourages applications from, and nominations of,
individuals whose differing backgrounds, beliefs, ideas and life
experiences will further enrich the diversity of its educational
community.
Applicants should submit materials online at https://seattleu.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=85 , including a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, a teaching
statement, and the names and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin June 26, 2017.
