The Department of Science Teaching at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel invites candidates of exceptional scholarly and professional achievement to apply for tenure-track or tenured positions at the rank of Senior Scientist (equivalent to Assistant Professor), Associate or Full Professor. The positions are for physics education, chemistry education, life science education, earth science education, environmental education, computer science education, mathematics education, and other areas associated with science/mathematics education such as learning technologies, public outreach/citizen science, etc.
The prize committee decided to award this year's prize to two winners:
Tanya Nazaretsky, who recently completed her doctoral studies under the supervision of Giora Alexandron at the Weizmann Institute of Science, and recently started a postdoc in Tanja Käser's lab at EPFL, Switzerland.
Rotem Israel-Fishelson, who recently completed her doctoral studies under the supervision of Arnon Hershkowitz at Tel Aviv University, and recently started a postdoc in David Weintrop's laboratory at the University of Maryland, USA.
Congratulations and best wishes for continued success in their academic endeavors to both the award winners and the other excellent candidates who submitted an application.
