Professional Educator of Physics and Lab Coordinator
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Professional Educator of Physics and Lab Coordinator The Department of Physical & Biological Sciences at Western New England University seeks applications for a full-time, non-tenure track, three-year renewable Physics Lab Coordinator / Professional Educator of Physics beginning in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025. This is a 9-month faculty position. Candidates should have a Master's degree or Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field, a strong commitment to undergraduate education, and demonstrated teaching abilities. Responsibilities of this position include: teaching 4 sections of introductory physics laboratories per semester, coordinating the physics lab schedules in collaboration with the other physics faculty, and the setup/take-down/maintenance of the introductory physics laboratories equipment. Electronic applications through the WNE application portal are required. Candidates must submit a cover letter, a current CV, a teaching statement, and official transcripts of all coursework in higher education (unofficial transcripts are acceptable during the initial application). Candidates must also include the names and contact information of three references that can directly comment on the candidate's teaching abilities. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Qualifications:Candidates should have a Master's degree or Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field, a strong commitment to undergraduate education, and demonstrated teaching abilities.Excellent benefits including tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependent children.WesternNew England University (WNE)is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus onpreparing work-ready and world-ready graduates. Founded in 1919 in Springfield,Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE's 215-acre suburbancampus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-timeundergraduates. More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts andSciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Schoolof Law. Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the fourWestern Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut.WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in USNews and World Report, and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineeringprograms, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the CarnegieClassification of Institutions of Higher Education. WesternNew England University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates whose background maycontribute to the further diversification of our community.