The Department of Physics and Astronomy is seeking part-time lecturers to teach two intermediate physics courses in the Spring 2025 semester: PHY 0032 “Intermediate Mechanics” and PHY 0043 “Electricity and Magnetism II”. Prior years’ syllabi and educational materials will be provided upon hire.

Qualifications

Applicants should have completed, or a close to complete, a PhD in physics, astronomy, or a related field. Teaching experience is recommended but not required.

Application Instructions

All applications are submitted via Interfolio, at http://apply.interfolio.com/156695. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV including details of prior teaching, brief statement of teaching experience, and at least one confidential letter of recommendation focusing on the applicant’s teaching experience and skills. Please arrange for the letter(s) of recommendation to be directly uploaded through the Interfolio portal. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, all materials should be submitted by October 25, 2024. Please contact the department manager, Elizabeth Hammond (email: Elizabeth.Hammond@tufts.edu), with any questions.

All offers are contingent on the successful completion of a background check.

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