Friday, September 25, 2015

FT Teaching Affiliate Faculty, Grand Valley State University, MI [Update: finalists contacted for February campus visit]

www.gvsujobs.org/applicants/Central?quickFind=181305


Working Title
Physics-Affiliate Faculty  
District/Division
Academic & Student Affairs  
Department
Physics  
Unit
College Lib Arts/Sciences  
Responsibilities - Essential Functions
The successful candidate will be expected to manage all aspects of teaching introductory courses and labs offered by the physics department during the regular academic year, including holding regular office hours, and working effectively with the department's faculty and staff. Affiliate faculty normally teach 12-15 credit hours per semester, and are optionally eligible for summer teaching contracts.  
Responsibilities - Non-essential Functions
Required Qualifications and Education
Master's degree in physics, astronomy, science education, or a closely related field (candidates completing their Master's degree prior to their hiring date will be considered). Your bachelor's degree must be in physics or evidence of an extensive record of teaching physics beyond laboratory courses. 
Evidence of effective teaching in introductory physics or astronomy courses. 
Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 
Commitment to working with a diverse student population. 
 
Preferred Qualifications and Education
Job Classification/Range
(For Hourly Staff Only)
Salary Range
(For AP/Faculty Only)
Commensurate with experience.  
Campus
Allendale  
Date Position will Post to the Web
09-21-2015  
Application Deadline Info
Review will begin 12/12/2015, and continue until the position is filled.  
How To Apply
Click "Apply to this Posting". Include a cover letter, CV or resume, a statement of teaching philosophy (not exceeding two pages), and the names and contact information for three people who could provide letters of recommendation. Letters do not need to be sent at the time of application. Contact Prof. Douglas Furton, the search committee chair, at FurtonD@GVSU.edu with questions about the position or the application process.  
Job Category
Faculty  
Job Type
Affiliate Faculty  
Quick Link
www.gvsujobs.org/applicants/Central?quickFind=181305