TENURE TRACK ASTRONOMY POSITION - UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Toledo invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, to begin in August 2005. We are seeking an astronomer with expertise in star formation and infrared observations who can complement existing theoretical and observational efforts in astronomy and astrophysics. This position is the first of three planned new hires in astronomy/astrophysics over the next three years. Faculty members in the department are expected to develop strong externally-funded research programs which involve both graduate and undergraduate students. A Ph.D. in astronomy, astrophysics, or physics, plus postdoctoral experience, is required. An established history of external funding would be a plus. Successful applicants will be expected to demonstrate excellent teaching and communication skills and a commitment to quality teaching at all levels, including the introductory level. We particularly encourage applications from women and minority candidates. Questions or requests for further information about the position may be addressed to Prof. Karen Bjorkman, Search Committee Chair ( karen@astro.utoledo.edu ). Prospective applicants can learn more about the department from our web page, http://www.physics.utoledo.edu, and information about the university, http://www.utoledo.edu. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and the names, addresses (including e-mail), and phone numbers of at least three references to: Chair, Astrophysics Faculty Search Committee, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, MS #111, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606-3390. The application deadline is January 20, 2005. The University of Toledo is an Equal Access, Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and Educator |
Last modified: September 23, 2004
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