University of Dayton--Department of Physics

INSTITUTION:University of Dayton
DEPARTMENT:Department of Physics
POSITION:Assistant Professor, Tenture Track Position 
LINK:http://jobs.udayton.edu/postings/10629.
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, University of Dayton

The Physics Department at the University of Dayton invites applications to fill a new tenure track position at the assistant professor rank starting August 16, 2014. 

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Physics and must be a theorist or computer modeler with demonstrated potential for establishing a research program in the environmental, atmospheric or climate change fields. Applicants must be able to articulate how undergraduate students could be engaged in their research program. The new faculty member must be committed to quality teaching to science and non-science students in a liberal arts environment. Application deadline is

January 17, 2014. 

This position will support the mission of the Physics Department by teaching courses for majors and non-majors at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum, as well as engaging undergraduate students in research. The new faculty member will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues in other departments at the university engaged in a variety of environmentally-related fields. 

Candidates with interest in teaching students from diverse backgrounds and those with an appreciation of Catholic and Marianist values are preferred. A complete application consists of cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and teaching philosophy. For more information about the position, a complete list of preferred qualifications, and to apply, please go to http://jobs.udayton.edu/postings/10629.

Information about the Department of Physics can be found on our website at http://artssciences.udayton.edu/physics.

The University of Dayton, founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, is a top-ten Catholic research university. The University seeks outstanding, diverse faculty and staff who value its mission and share its commitment to academic excellence in teaching, research and artistic creativity, the development of the whole person, and leadership and service in the local and global community.

To attain its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, inclusion and affirmative action and to equal opportunity policies and practices. We act affirmatively to recruit and hire women, traditionally under-represented minority groups, people with disabilities, and veterans. UD has received an NSF ADVANCE grant designed to promote the advancement and representation of women in STEM fields.