The successful candidate will have a PhD in hand by August 2022 and will be prepared to successfully engage undergraduates in the classroom at both the introductory and advanced undergraduate level. Experience as the instructor of record for a college/university physics course is not required, though it is valued.

The strongest candidates will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to creative teaching and an active research program that speaks to and motivates undergraduates from diverse backgrounds.

Applicants should submit the following documents:

• a CV
• a cover letter
• a Teaching Statement that describes the candidate’s approach to teaching at both the introductory and advanced levels, as well as describing the candidate’s teaching experience
• a brief Diversity Statement (no more than 250 words) describing examples of practical strategies the candidate would use to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom,
• a description of any research interests and activity that could involve Swarthmore undergraduates. 

Three letters of reference must be submitted as well.

All materials must be submitted electronically through Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/99551 Consideration of applications will begin January 10, 2022, and will continue until the positions are filled.

Effective July 21, 2021, Swarthmore is requiring all new employees to show proof of being fully vaccinated by their start date, unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption. For more information about Swarthmore's vaccine requirements, please visit the Swarthmore COVID-19 Response website.

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