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Physics, Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track (2 Positions)

Employer
Loyola University Chicago
Location
Illinois, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Oct 4, 2022

Position Details

Position Details

Job Title
Physics, Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track (2 Positions)

Position Title
Physics, Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track (2 Positions)

Position Number

Job Category
University Faculty

Job Type
Full-Time

FLSA Status
Exempt

Campus
Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus

Location Code
PHYSICS (02116A)

Department Name
PHYSICS

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
No

Duties and Responsibilities

Loyola University Chicago ( LUC ), College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics invites applications for two Lecturer in Physics positions, beginning Fall 2023. The Department of Physics has extensive undergraduate teaching duties in the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as in its own programs for Physics Majors and Minors. For information about the department, please visit http://www.luc.edu/physics .

Located on Chicago’s vibrantly multicultural North Side, LUC is committed to creating an inclusive, responsive community of faculty, students, and staff. As an urban-based Department of Physics dedicated to mentoring a diverse student body, many of whom come from under-represented and under-served populations, we especially encourage applications from candidates from under-represented groups. We also encourage applications from scholars committed to interdisciplinarity (i.e., working with colleagues across different subfields and disciplines).

Teaching responsibilities are equivalent to a 4-4 teaching load, including courses and laboratories in introductory physics for non-physics majors.

Qualifications

The candidates will have a Ph.D. degree in Physics or a related area. Candidates for the position must clearly demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and have a record of, or clear potential for, student mentorship. Candidates should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.

Physical Demands
None

Working Conditions
None

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

The candidates will have a Ph.D. degree in Physics or a related area. Candidates for the position must clearly demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and have a record of, or clear potential for, student mentorship. Candidates should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.

Open Date
10/04/2022

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit to careers.luc.edu (1) a current Curriculum Vitae, (2) a letter of interest, and (3) a teaching statement that provides evidence that attests to their teaching performance and experience, as well as their history of, or potential for, contributing to mentoring a diverse student body through research, teaching, and other channels and engaging a diverse community through scholarship and service.

Applicants should include the names and contact information of three individuals prepared to advise on their professional qualifications for this position. References will not be contacted immediately but might be consulted at subsequent points in the review process.

Please direct inquiries to:
Constantin Rasinariu, Ph.D., Chair
Department of Physics
Loyola University Chicago
1032 W. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60660-5761
Email: crasinariu@luc.edu

Applications received before December 15, 2022 will receive full consideration.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.

As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission . For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Quick Link for Posting
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/22138

Job Number
8500966, 8500032

Organizational Location
PROVOST

Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies
2

Desired Start Date
08/14/2023

Position End Date

Open Until Filled
Yes
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Teaching Statement
Optional Documents
  1. Research Statement
  2. Writing Sample
  3. Scholarly Publications
  4. Teaching Evaluations
  5. Other Document
  6. Unofficial Transcripts
  7. Multi Media
  8. Resume
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