Physics Lecturer in California

PHYSICS DEPARTMENT, TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION(S). CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY

The Physics Department invites applications for full-time, academic year, tenure track positions at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, beginning 9/8/08. Primary duties and responsibilities are to teach undergraduate physics and to maintain an active professional development program that provides research experiences for undergraduate students on campus. Ph.D. in physics or related field required. Must provide evidence of potential for high quality teaching. Applicants in fields that complement the existing research activities in the department and interdisciplinary programs at Cal Poly are particularly encouraged to apply. Currently the department is active in the fields of high energy physics, soft condensed matter/biophysics, optics, astronomy, geophysics, and physics and astronomy education; and the campus has ongoing collaborations in sustainability and marine science. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. All requirements for the Ph.D. must be completed prior to 9/8/08. To apply, please visit http://www.calpolyjobs.org , and complete a required on-line application for requisition #101414. Attach a cover letter, your resume and a statement of professional goals. Make sure to link your on-line application specifically to the Physics Department requisition. Request that 3 letters of recommendation be sent directly from your references to: Chair, Tenure-Track Appointments Committee, Physics Dept., Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407. Review of applications will begin Dec. 3, 2007. Applications received after that date may be considered. On campus interviews with finalists are expected to commence in mid-January 2008. For questions please contact the Physics Dept. at 805- 756-1752 or physics@calpoly.edu. For more information about the Department please visit http://www.calpoly.edu/~phys. Cal Poly is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations of all qualified individuals. EEO.

-- KilianSchwarz - 16 Oct 2007