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 Department of Physics Faculty Position - Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

   
Job information
Posted by: Worcester Polytechnic Instiute (WPI) 
Hiring entity type: Educational Svcs. 
Work authorization: Existing work authorization required for United States
Position type: Direct Hire, Full-Time 
Compensation: ******
Benefits:
Relocation: Not specified 
Position functions: Education
Engineering - Other
Science
 
Travel: Unspecified 
Accept candidates: in same country 
Languages: English - Fluent
 
Minimum education: Doctorate 
Minimum years experience:
Resumes accepted in: English
Cover letter: No cover letter requested
Job code: / Latpro-1824324 
Date posted: Nov-20-2009
State, Zip: Massachusetts, 01609

Description

Department of Physics
Faculty Position

Applications are invited for a tenure-track position at the assistant
professor level in theoretical or experimental Soft-Condensed Matter
physics. This position will complement WPI's research initiative in
Biophysics and Regenerative Biosciences. See www.wpi.edu/goto/lifesci
and www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Physics/. The successful candidate
will be expected to establish a vigorous, externally-funded research
program as well as taking part in the mentoring and teaching of
graduate and undergraduate students in WPI's distinctive curriculum.
Preference will be given to applicants who can move rapidly across
disciplines as encompassed by Soft-Condensed Matter.

Founded in 1865 as one of the nation's oldest and most innovative
technological universities, WPI is a nationally ranked university with
an undergraduate student body of over 3,200 and 1,100 full-time and
part-time graduate students. The Department of Physics offers BS, MS,
and Ph.D degrees.


Requirements

Interested candidates should submit an application (in pdf format)
consisting of (i) a cover letter addressing the alignment of one's
research program with the department and WPI's Life Science
initiative, (ii) a curriculum vitae, (iii) a description of research
plans, (iv) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (v) a list of five
references (with full contact information). Send to Prof. Germano
Iannacchione, Head, Department of Physics at ph-search@wpi.edu.
Review of applications will be conducted on a rolling basis and
continue until the position is filled.

To enrich education through diversity, WPI is an affirmative action,
equal opportunity employer. A member of the Colleges of Worcester
Consortium.

 

Follow the application instructions in the Job Description.