<div dir="ltr">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>Please see below an advertisement for a faculty position in my alma mater, the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. Of interest to this group, the search encourages applicants in the area of atmospheric sciences and meteorology. You don't have to speak Spanish to teach at UPRM. Feel free to ask me any questions about UPRM, the Physics Department, Puerto Rico or anything else related.</div><div><br></div><div>Rosimar</div><div><br></div><div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Tenure track position in Physics Department.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Doctoral degree in Physics with specialization in one of the following areas: Experimental/Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics; Experimental/Computational High Energy Physics; Astrophysics/Astronomy/Planetary Sciences; Medical Physics; Physics Education; Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The successful candidate will be expected to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate level courses of the Department of Physics; also, to serve as a research advisor for undergraduate and graduate students; and to establish a strong, independent, externally funded research program that supports one or more of the Department’s areas of interest.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit"> </span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">DUTIES</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">This designation has an academic task equivalent to 12 credit/hours that are distributed between teaching, research and institutional services for 37.5 hours a week.  This distribution of hours could be adjusted to the department’s needs, demands and availability of the faculty:</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;list-style-position:outside;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">12 hours weekly direct contact with students.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">15 hours of academic activities including research, class preparation, exam grading, and office work.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">6 hours of individual attention to your students.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">4 ½ hours to attend departmental, faculty and committee meetings, development of new courses, organization of short courses and seminars, participation and filing of research proposals with institutional funds or external funds and publication of articles in prestigious journals.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit">The distribution of the academic load may vary depending on the success in the development of research projects.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit"> </span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">HOW TO APPLY</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Applicants should submit a <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">curriculum vitae</em> and a letter summarizing research and teaching goals, and arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation sent to:</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit"> </span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:center"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Prof. Héctor Méndez Mella<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Personnel Committee Chairman<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Department of Physics<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Call Box 9000<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Mayagüez P.R.  00681-9000<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit">Telephone (787) 832-4040 Ext. 3844</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Letters or documents sent by e-mail must be directed to <span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit"><a href="mailto:hector.mendez4@upr.edu" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(0,92,155)">hector.mendez4@upr.edu</a>.</span> To learn more about the Department of Physics at UPRM, please visit <span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit"><a href="http://www.uprm.edu/fisica" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(0,92,155)">http://www.uprm.edu/fisica</a></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16.72px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Link to job posting: <a href="https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/308386/assistant-professor-physics/">https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/308386/assistant-professor-physics/</a></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>_____________________________________________________________<br>Rosimar Rios-Berrios, PhD (<i>she/her/hers</i>)<br>Scientist I, Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology<br>National Center for Atmospheric Research<br><a href="https://rosimarwx.github.io/" target="_blank">https://rosimarwx.github.io/</a><br>_____________________________________________________________</div></div></div></div></div>