Wednesday, October 24, 2012

TT in Physics @ UC San Diego

Job Description : THE DIVISION OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for up to two tenure-track faculty positions in a research area of interest to any of the three divisional departments: CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS, AND PHYSICS (http://physicalsciences.ucsd.edu/about/index.html). Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline and demonstrated potential for a recognized program of excellence in both teaching and research.

Preferred candidates will have the potential for leadership in areas contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion and will have a desire to play a future role in helping to shape and expand the University’s diversity initiatives (http://diversity.ucsd.edu/). We especially welcome candidates who have experience with and wish to contribute to programs that increase the access to mathematics and the sciences for underrepresented students and faculty and their success in these fields.

To Apply :
Candidates for positions in CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY or PHYSICS should submit online a curriculum vitae with a list of publications. A research statement to include a summary of research plans, teaching statement, and a separate statement that addresses past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion should be included in the application materials (see http://facultyequity.ucsd.edu/Faculty-Applicant-C2D-Info.asp).

Applications should be submitted to https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF00225. Candidates should also provide names and full contact information for three persons to submit letters of reference addressing the qualifications of the candidate.

Candidates for positions in MATHEMATICS should submit applications online through http://www.mathjobs.org. Include the following items: 3 reference letters (writers should upload their reference letter to http://www.mathjobs.org and at least one letter should address teaching experience in some depth), curriculum vitae with a list of publications, research statement to include a summary of research plans, teaching statement, and a separate statement that addresses past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion (see http://facultyequity.ucsd.edu/Faculty-Applicant-C2D-Info.asp).
UCSD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.