Faculty position: experimental biophysics
Printer-friendly versionFaculty Position at Oregon State University
Experimental Optics in Biophysics
The Physics Department at Oregon State University invites applications for a full time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, with an anticipated start date of Sept 16, 2012. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in physics or a related area. We are expanding our programs in experimental optics and biophysics. We are looking for individuals with a strong background in one or both of these areas, and whose future research plans integrate both fields. The successful candidate is expected to teach physics effectively at the lower division, upper division, and graduate levels. We are particularly interested in candidates who can participate in interdisciplinary projects with other scientists throughout the university and through institutes such as ONAMI, CGRB, and the Linus Pauling Institute.
Oregon State University, which has the top Carnegie Research University classification of RU/VH (very high research activity), is a Land Grant institution and has strong programs in the physical sciences, the life sciences, and engineering. Please visit www.physics.oregonstate.edu for more information. Candidates should apply online at https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/, job# 0007904, and electronically submit a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of research interests. Preferred qualifications include a demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Candidates should address this qualification in their curriculum vitae. Candidates also should arrange to have three letters of reference sent to exp_opt-recruit@science.oregonstate.edu via e-mail. For full consideration apply by January 5, 2012. OSU is an AA/EOE and has a policy of being responsive to dual-career needs.