R2394 Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at Bates College (http://www.bates.edu), a selective liberal arts college of 1,725 students, invites applications for a one year replacement position in chemistry to begin in the fall semester of 2012. Teaching expectations include both semesters of a two-semester introductory chemistry sequence, the first semester of an organic chemistry sequence, two associated laboratory sections, and a general interest (100-level) course of the candidate's design. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience in both introductory chemistry and organic chemistry. A Ph.D. is strongly preferred, but ABD will be considered. The college and the Chemistry department are committed to enhancing the diversity and inclusion of the campus community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to this goal are encouraged to apply and identify their strengths and experiences in this area.
Consideration of applications will begin March 1, 2012 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit electronically, in PDF format, to academicservices@bates.edu a letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Please include your last name and R2394 in the subject line of all submissions. Email inquiries may be directed to: pschlax@bates.edu.