The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Siena College invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position starting Fall, 2010. A PhD in physics or a closely related field is required, and postdoctoral and teaching experience are desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to teach enthusiastically and effectively in introductory and non-majors' courses, as well as in courses for physics majors. He or she will also be expected to develop an active research program involving undergraduate students. A facility for obtaining external funding is considered desirable. The ability to teach courses in Solid State or Nano physics is a plus. The department consists of seven full-time faculty, and currently there are active research programs in astronomy, atomic physics, biophysics, computational physics, elementary particle physics and space physics. Further information about the Department is available at www.sos.siena.edu/physics. Siena College is located in the Capital District of New York State, a region with many vibrant and growing institutions engaged in science and R & D. Interested candidates should submit a pdf document including cover letter, statements expressing thoughts on teaching and research, a complete curriculum vita, and the names and contact information (including email addresses) of three references. At least one of the references should be able to address the candidate's teaching ability. Send applications to Dr. Mark Rosenberry, Siena College, 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211, (mrosenberry@siena.edu). Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but they should be received by December 31, 2009 to guarantee full consideration. Siena College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
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