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Clinton - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 76000 - 78500

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1 Vacancy

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The Physics Department at Hamilton College invites candidates to apply for a oneyear Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning on July 1 2025 with the possibility of renewal. A PhD in Physics or related field is required for this position. Job responsibilities could include teaching at the introductory intermediate and advanced levels in both classroom and laboratory settings.

The Physics Department ( has eight faculty members with active research interests in including astronomy condensed matter experiment cosmology nuclear physics quantum computing and quantum gravity. Students are involved in all of these research areas and every student performs research as part of their senior project. Using a variety of pedagogical techniques our faculty teach courses for our 1520 yearly majors introductory courses for students with related interests such as prehealth and preengineering and outreach courses for students interested in exploring physics.

We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would further the Colleges goals of enhancing the educational experiences of students while building a diverse and inclusive educational environment. The teaching load for this position is five courses per year. The expected 9month base salary range for this position is $76000 to $78500. Candidates should submit a cover letter a c.v. a statement of teaching interests a statement of research interests and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation upon request via Interfolio at The letters of reference will be requested later in the process. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Gordon Jones Search Committee Chair at Review of materials will begin January 1 2025.

Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamiltons open curriculum ( Accomplished faculty highly capable and motivated students and a studentfaculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence intellectual and cultural diversity and respect for differences in the development of students as engaged members of their communities. Hamiltons commitment to diversity is embodied in its needblind admission policy for US Citizens and Permanent Residents; furthermore Hamilton College meets the full demonstrated financial need for all admitted and enrolled students during their four years on campus. Please visit the college website for more information ().

Hamilton College is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an inclusive and diverse learning community where members from all backgrounds can live learn and excel. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education to apply. Applicants with dualcareer considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at as well as additional information at (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.

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