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University of Minnesota, School of Physics and Astronomy Searches

Position ID:
University of Minnesota-School of Physics and Astronomy Searches-LECTURER [#23563]
Position Title: 
Lecturer - School of Physics and Astronomy
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Physics / Physics Education
Appl Deadline:
finished (2022/11/02, finished 2023/11/04)
Position Description:
  URMs  

*** this position has been closed. ***

Position Description

Requirements Lecturer positions require a Ph.D. degree in physics. Applicable training and/or experience related to the assigned job responsibilities. The person in this position must have the ability to teach introductory physics courses at the undergraduate level.

Preferred Requirements: University level teaching experience with introductory physics or related courses will be viewed favorably.

Job Description The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota is looking for a full-time lecturer to teach up to two introductory physics courses per semester and work on laboratory exercise development.

This position will be responsible for the following duties. 40% Lectures and preparation, in accordance with departmental instructional guidelines. 20% Administration of class (through Canvas) and communication with students 25% Preparation of syllabus, quizzes, tests, homework 15% Supervision of teaching assistants

Other duties of a similar scope as assigned.

Application Instructions

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Please provide: 1. a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position and why you believe you are qualified, 2. curriculum vitae including recent publications, 3. a 1-2 page teaching experience statement 4. the names and complete contact information for three references.

We are not accepting applications for this job through AcademicJobsOnline.Org right now. Please apply at https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/352357 external link.
Contact: Julie Murphy
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
School of Physics and Astronomy
University of Minnesota
John T. Tate Hall
116 Church Street SE
Minneapolis MN 55455
Web Page: https://cse.umn.edu/physics