Arkansas Tech University, an undergraduate, state-supported institution
of ~10,000 students, seeks applications for a full-time Assistant
Professor of Physics tenure-track to begin August, 2014.
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in physics, astronomy or related field, have
demonstrated quality teaching and have demonstrated quality research.
Teaching
duties include 12 credit hours/semester including
undergraduate physics and physical science courses and laboratories in
addition to other duties as assigned. Understanding of and ability
to
implement research-based best practices in physics education is preferred. Demonstrated ability to develop a successful
research
program that includes experiences for undergraduate students is preferred.
Send a letter of application addressing your
qualifications and record of effectiveness in the areas related to the qualifications and
indicate your specific reasons for applying to
this particular job at ATU, along with supporting evidence including current
curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts showing degrees and
contact information for at least three professional references to Dr.
Jeff Robertson, Dean, College of Natural and Health Sciences, 1701
N. Boulder Ave., Arkansas Tech University, AR 72801. Closing date for accepting applications is March 31, 2014.
This
position is
subject to a pre-employment criminal background check. A criminal
conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an
applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the
position. Background check information will be used in a confidential,
non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. AA/EOE
