Community:Announcement fit06
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Faculty positions in physics/astronomy at Florida Inst of Tech - due 3 Apr
The Department of Physics and Space Sciences at Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for two full-time faculty positions to begin in Fall 2006. Appointments at all academic ranks will be considered. Florida Tech (http://www.fit.edu/pss) is an independent institution located near Kennedy Space Center. Applications are welcome from candidates with a Ph.D. degree in physics or related fields and working in the areas of astronomy, astrophysics, atmospheric electricity, condensed matter physics, high energy particle physics, physics education, planetary science, and space physics. One of the positions will give preference to a physicist who can contribute to interdisciplinary nanoscience research involving faculty in Chemistry and Engineering. We are a research-intensive, Ph.D.-granting department with a large number of undergraduate majors (>150), half of whom are women. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct a vigorous, externally-funded research program and must be committed to excellence in graduate and undergraduate education and be willing to involve undergraduates in research. To apply, submit a CV, list of publications, contact information for five references, a description of current research and future plans, and a brief statement of teaching philosophy to Search Committee, Department of Physics and Space Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, 150 W. University Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32901, USA (email scpss@fit.edu). Applications will be reviewed beginning April 3, 2006 and will be accepted until the positions are filled. Florida Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
-- Revised 17 Feb 2006 by emery@ucar.edu
