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HUMAN RESOURCES FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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PHYSICS TITLE/RANK: Assistant Professor DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: We seek candidates who are committed to excellence in undergraduate and masters-level graduate teaching. The successful candidate will teach Physics, Physics Education Research, and Science Education courses, primarily at the undergraduate level but potentially including graduate courses through the Master's degree, and will develop an independent research program in Physics Education Research. Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests complement current department research. All faculty members are expected to advise students, engage in meaningful scholarship, and serve on departmental committees. A Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or closely related field is required prior to commencing employment. TERMS OF APPOINTMENT: Academic beginning August, 2008. Percent of appointment 100%. SOURCE OF FUNDS: State SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: The successful candidate must hold a Doctorate. This may be in Physics or a closely related field. The doctoral degree must be complete prior to the candidate commencing employment at SIUE. Experience workin in the field (in scholarship and/or teaching) beyond that associated with the doctoral degree is highly desirable. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: January 4, 2008, or until position is filled. SUBMIT LETTER OF APPLICATION, CURRICULUM VITAE, A RESEARCH PLAN, A STATEMENT OF TEACHING PHILOSOPHY, AND UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS AND ARRANGE TO HAVE AT LEAST THREE LETTERS OF REFERENCE SENT TO: Professor Jack Glassman Chair, Search Committee Department of Physics Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Campus Box 1654 Edwardsville, Illinois 62026-1654 Phone: (618) 650-2472 |
