Illinois College - Jacksonville, IL
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Jacksonville, IL
Educational Services
About the position
Illinois College is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor of Physics to join the Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, and Engineering department, focusing primarily on teaching introductory physics courses. The position aims to enhance student engagement and support the department's research initiatives while fostering diversity and inclusion within the academic environment.
Responsibilities
- Teach the introductory physics sequence and engineering courses such as Statics and Dynamics.
- Engage in curriculum development and student recruitment efforts.
- Support the department's research initiatives and oversee lab equipment.
- Assist with ABET accreditation processes.
- Participate in collaborative research projects with students.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Physics or Engineering required.
- Ph.D. or ABD preferred.
- Commitment to working closely with a diverse range of students.
Nice-to-haves
- Excellence in pedagogy and student-centered teaching approaches.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for faculty-student interaction beyond the classroom, including collaborative research and mentoring.
