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One of
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engineering,
science, and mathematics colleges
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Physics
and Optical Engineering - 2008-09 Faculty Openings |
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Visiting Faculty
Position
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Position: |
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The department
of physics and
optical
engineering
anticipates one
or more visiting
faculty
positions
starting August
2008.
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Qualifications: |
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A Ph.D. degree
in optics,
physics or
engineering is
required. |
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School: |
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Rose-Hulman
Institute of
Technology
is a private
college of
science,
mathematics, and
engineering with
1600
undergraduate
students. There
is a small, but
growing major in
economics. The
median entering
student had
combined scores
of 1300 on the
SAT. For four
years in a row,
U.S. News
and World Report
has ranked
Rose-Hulman
first among U.S.
engineering
colleges that do
not offer the
Ph.D. It is
financially
sound, with an
endowment of
$148 million.
Three years ago,
the Institute
received a $30
million grant to
fund a business
incubator and an
industrial
outreach
program.
Professional
development is
encouraged and
actively
supported.
Rose-Hulman is
noted for
pedagogical
innovation, and
persons
interested in
exploring new
teaching
strategies,
technology-enhanced
learning, and
curriculum
development are
particularly
encouraged to
apply. All
students
purchase an
Institute-standard
laptop computer
and most of the
campus,
including many
classrooms, is
networked. |
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Description: |
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The department
operates a
modern
teaching/research
observatory as
well as active
research and
development
programs in semi
conductors, nano
technology,
fiber optics,
electro-optics,
optical fibers,
astronomy, lens
design,
holography,
photorefractive
materials, x-ray
fluorescence,
optical
metrology,
biomedical
optics,
non-linear
optics,
semiconductors,
magneto-optics,
laser physics,
and
semiconductor
optics and
participates in
several
innovative
curriculum
experiments and
educational
development. The
Center for
Applied Optics
Studies provides
exceptional
opportunities
for professional
development and
interaction with
industry.
Outstanding
teaching is the
most significant
criterion for
success at
Rose-Hulman.
The successful
candidate will
be expected to
teach lower and
upper division
courses in
physics and
optics.
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Salary/Benefits: |
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Application: |
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Interested
persons should
apply online
at:
https://jobs.rose-hulman.edu.
Three official
letters of
reference should
be sent to:
Dr. Charles
Joenathan, Chair
Department of
Physics and
Optical
Engineering
Rose-Hulman
Institute of
Technology
5500 Wabash
Avenue CM 169
Terre Haute, IN
47803
or emailed to
joenatha@rose-hulman.edu
EEO/AA
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Review: |
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Applications
will be reviewed
beginning
February 1, 2008
until the
position is
filled. |
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Rose-Hulman
Institute of
Technology is an
equal
opportunity
employer
that actively
seeks and
encourages
applications
from minority
candidates. EEO/AA |
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