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VISITING adjunct PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY:Job description:
VISITING adjunct PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMYUnion College's Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for a two-year Visiting adjunct Professor position starting in September 2023. candidates should have some teaching practice and a strong commitment to undergraduate education. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Ph.D. in physics, astronomy, or a related area.Union is a highly selective, small (2200 students) liberal arts college with an engineering program, located in the Capital District of New York State, a region heavily engaged in science and research and development. The Department of Physics and Astronomy () includes eleven full-time faculty in a variety of fields including astrophysics, atomic physics, biophysics, computational physics, environmental physics, geophysics, nuclear physics, materials science, and art restoration research. Union College is anequal opportunity employer and strongly committed to student and workforce diversity.Increasing diversity on campus is a critical priority for Union, one that is integral to our missionof preparing students for a globally interconnected world. Union provides a blend of intellectual,social and cultural opportunities to facilitate the integrated academic, social and personaldevelopment of a diverse community. We value and are committed to a host of diversepopulations and cultures including, but not limited to, those located on race, religion, discapability,ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin and veteran status. candidates should submit a cover letter including a statement regarding goals and capability to contribute to a diverse community, a detailed curriculum vita, a statement on teaching with emphasis on philosophy of teaching and mentoring a diverse set of undergraduates, a statement of research interests, and names and contact information for three references through our online application available at (search on ?physics? in the Search Jobs box). An email will be sent automatically to references requesting a letter of recommendation. Note that all new hires of Union College are subject to a thorough education, work practice, and criminal history background check. Questions about the position may be addressed to physicssearch@union.edu. We will review all applications submitted by March 31, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Please provide names and contact information for the three references when you complete the online application. An email will be sent automatically requesting that they upload their letter of recommendation to our system. Application review will begin March 31, 2023 , and will continue until the position is filled. We offer exceptional benefits including: » Generous Vacation, Sick and Personal Time » Winter Recess Break in Addition to Paid Holidays » Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts) » Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs » Employee Scholarships toward Certifications, Seminars, Training and Professional Development » Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan » income Continuation Program in the event of Discapability » Tuition Assistance Program for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents Note: All new hires of Union College are subject to a thorough education, work practice, and criminal history background check. Skills:
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