The University of Alaska Southeast in Juneau, Alaska seeks a bipartite Term Assistant Professor of Physics for a one-year appointment from August, 2010 - May, 2011. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and service.
This is a 9-month, non-tenure-track position, competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. It includes an excellent package of medical and financial benefits. Partial relocation costs may be paid. The position is covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement.
This position will support undergraduate degree programs in Environmental Science and Biology. Ph.D. in Physics or a related discipline preferred. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching introductory physics courses and labs, upper division courses, and service as appropriate. Prior undergraduate teaching experience required.
Duties:
1. Teach 9-12 credit hours per semester.
2. Teach introductory physics sequence, including labs.
3. Teach other physical science related courses in specialty area that supports degree programs in environmental science or biology.
4. Perform appropriate university and public service.
The position will remain open until filled; however, applications received by March 20, 2010 will receive first consideration. Please attach the following documents electronically at uakjobs.com (reference posting number #0059088): (1) curriculum vitae; (2) one-page cover letter; (3) a list of three professional references with current phone numbers; (4) copies of educational transcripts (graduate and undergraduate -- unofficial copies acceptable at time of application, official transcripts required upon an offer of employment).
