Applications are invited for an assistant professor level tenure track position in physics at Lamar University beginning in the Fall of 2001. Candidates must have earned from a reputable institution either a Ph.D. in physics or a doctorate in physics education. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching which includes high quality communication skills.  Service courses for engineering majors and non-science majors are of particular importance. An ability to involve undergraduates in research is expected. Modest start up finds are available. Submit a letter of application, a curriculum vita, and a list of at least three references to: Physics Search Committee, Lamar University, P.O. Box 10046, Beaumont, Texas 77710. Review of applications will begin February 15. Lamar University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.