Physics & Astronomy Open Positions

 

Lecturer Position in Physics & Astronomy

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at UCLA seeks applications for a temporary lecturer position in the area of General Physics and General Astronomy during the 2013-2014 academic year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and supervising teaching assistants.  Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in physics or astronomy and have prior experience in teaching large undergraduate courses at the college level. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page).  Please submit your application materials at https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF00017. The deadline for applications is June 1, 2013.  However, the search will remain open until any positions are filled. 

The Department has a strong commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.  The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Faculty Position in Astrophysical Dynamics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at UCLA invites applications for a tenure-track ladder faculty appointment in the area of astrophysical dynamics, including applications to stellar systems, exoplanets and solar system bodies, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2013.

Please read the detailed job description here.