FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Natural Sciences Department at Hostos Community College provides educational programs of high quality in science and engineering as well as support courses for the AAS, Allied Health and Liberal Arts programs. The Department assists students to develop the skills required to analyze the mechanics of the natural and physical environment, think critically, communicate effectively, cultivate an understanding of basic scientific and ethical values, and become responsible citizens. The department also plays a major role in guiding our students of diverse, multicultural backgrounds to acquire advanced knowledge and research skills empowering them to pursue higher education degrees in science and engineering.
The Natural Sciences Department invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor with experience teaching Physics and Chemistry to a diverse undergraduate student body. Faculty members are also required to conduct research and develop specialized courses in their area of expertise, share departmental and committee responsibilities, provide mentoring and advisement to students, and perform administrative, supervisory and other functions as may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Physics, Engineering or Physics Education. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
The following qualifications are preferred:
• Experience teaching diverse undergraduate student body
• Record of scholarship achievements
• Record developing general and research courses in Physics in a community college and dual programs in STEM disciplines at a senior college level
• Record of procurement of external funding
• Availability to work evening and weekend hours
COMPENSATION
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants must apply online by accessing the CUNY website at www.cuny.edu and navigate to the following links: "Employment" and "Search Job Postings"
Please submit the following documents with your online application:
• Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• Evidence of teaching ability
• Three professional references
CLOSING DATE
May 29, 2018
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job Title: Assistant Professor - Physics
Job ID: 18492
Location: Hostos Community College
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
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