Tuesday, March 4, 2014

FT at Arizona State, Polytechnic campus (Mesa)

Instructional Professional (Physics) Arizona State University
School of Letters and Sciences
Job Id# AV10663
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Science and Mathematics Faculty in the School of Letters and Sciences at Arizona State University are seeking a highly motivated, energetic and passionate individual to fill a Physics Instructional Professional position. The Instructional Professional will be part of a team that includes Physics faculty and other instructional staff dedicated to quality instruction. Instructional Professionals are responsible for the design of curriculum and instructional programs, modification o f lab exercises, and delivery of instruction. Instructional Professionals are responsible for set-up and take down of labs and grading of student assignments. Teaching load is typically 4 to 5 labs per semester, 10 labs per year, or an equivalent combination of physics recitations and lab sections.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: MS degree in Physics or a closely related field at time of appointment. A demonstrated commitment to excellence in
undergraduate education is also required.
DESIRED: Candidates with a PhD degree in Physics or closely related field, experience teaching at the college level with evidence of
design and/or implementation of lab exercises are desired. Experience in lab preparation and take down is also desired.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5 p.m. March 20, 2014, if not filled, weekly Friday thereafter until search is closed.
Applicant must send a letter highlighting important qualifications and basis of interest in the position, a CV or resume, a statement of teaching philosophy, copies of transcripts, and contact information of three references to: Search Committee (Instructional Professional -Physics #AV10663) as one complete electronic file to ( SLSJobs@asu.edu). We do not accept incomplete applications.
The School of Letters and Sciences serves students on three campuses of Arizona State University including the Polytechnic campus which enrolls more than 9,700 students on a 600-acre campus in the Phoenix area's growing East Valley. The School is home to seven faculties including four faculties on the Polytechnic Campus: Science and Mathematics, Social Science, Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication, and Interdisciplinary Humanities and Liberal Studies. The School of Letters and Sciences has more than 180 faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. More than 3,200 School of Letters and Sciences undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in a variety of disciplines that offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs and foundational skill development in humanities, social and natural sciences, and mathematics. To learn more about the School of Letters and Sciences, please visit our website at https://sls.asu.edu/.
Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States; ASU SLS will not be a sponsor for this position.
Background check required prior to employment.
Contact Chris Martin for specific details at Chris.Martin@asu.edu. https://sls.asu.edu/about/jobs
Arizona State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
ASU's non-discrimination statement can be found at https: www.asu.edu/titleIX/.