Winona State is looking for a physics assistant/associate professor. This tenure-track position requires at least 1 year of 9-12 teaching experience. The faculty member will be highly involved in training future elementary and secondary teachers. The department values effective teaching and PER friendly.
Teach the Science Methods class(es) for secondary science pre-service teaching majors and assess the effectiveness of these courses as well as the science teacher preparation programs at WSU. Participate in the teaching of Investigative Science I; an inquiry-based, interdisciplinary science-content class designed for pre-service elementary teaching majors. Teach and develop undergraduate physics courses for both the Physics major and General Education. Develop, conduct, and supervise projects and research activities with undergraduates. Advise and mentor physics majors. Maintain scholarly activities and professional development appropriate for tenure-track position. Provide service to the college, university, and community that is commensurate with expertise. Contribute to student growth and development. Assist in recruiting students to the university and to the physics department. Contribute to accreditation (presently including NCATE and the state Board of Teaching) related to science education programs. Additional details here: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/winona/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=721131