Misericordia University invites qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track faculty position in Physics to begin August 2024.  The Physics department seeks someone to teach introductory physics courses to non-physics majors.  A doctorate in Physics, Physics Education, or a related field is required.  Candidates at ABD status with evidence of expected completion by August 15, 2024, will be considered.

Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

Misericordia University, a 99-year-old institution founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offering baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia.  The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.

To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy, transcripts, and three letters of reference to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. 

Inquiries only should be directed to Dr. Michael Orleski, email: morleski@misericordia.edu.  Review of applications will begin October 23, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled.

A doctorate in Physics, Physics Education, or a related field is required.  Candidates at ABD status with evidence of expected completion by August 15, 2024, will be considered.

About Misericordia University

Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is a Catholic institution located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim. Misericordia is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus.  Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

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