Lecturer in Astronomy

The Georgia College Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy is seeking to fill a position at the level of non-tenure track lecturer (10-month academic schedule). This position will teach introductory astronomy courses and may teach physics and integrated physical science and will serve as Laboratory Coordinator for the introductory astronomy labs. As a non-tenure track appointment with a primary focus on teaching, there is not a research expectation. The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy at Georgia College supports several facilities for our physics program including a machine shop, teaching planetarium and on-campus observatory with a 24-inch telescope. Further information on our department can be found at

https://www.gcsu.edu/artsandsciences/chemphys

Educational Requirements include a Ph.D. in Physics or Astronomy.

Teaching experience in physics and astronomy at the college level is preferred along with an ability to maintain internally developed physics and astronomy lab materials and resources.

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