Assistant Professor-Molecular Synthesis
- Employer
- The University of Alabama
- Location
- Tuscaloosa, AL
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- Faculty Jobs
- Science & Technology, Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Position Type
- Tenured & Tenure-Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
0813756
Number of Open Positions::1
Position Title::Assistant Professor
Other Title Information::Assistant Professor-Molecular Synthesis
Organization::204421 - CHEMISTRY
Position Summary::Teach graduate and undergraduate classes in chemistry and biochemistry.
Seek external funding to establish a research program.
Conduct service to the benefit the department, college and university.
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at The University of Alabama seeks an outstanding individual with expertise in molecular synthesis to fill a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning August 16, 2023. A Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field and relevant post-doctoral training are required. Successful candidates are expected to develop a vigorous, externally funded research program and to have the ability to teach both undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses. Applicants with interests in all areas of synthetic chemistry are sought. Proposed research programs that complement research interests of the Department and University are of particular interest. Detailed information about the Department and its facilities can be found at https://chemistry.ua.edu/.Applicants should apply online at https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/51233 and provide a curriculum vitae with a publication list, along with research plans and a teaching philosophy statement. In addition, arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to the Chair, Molecular Synthesis Search Committee, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Box 870336, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 or sent electronically to chemistry@as.ua.edu. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to Prof. Kevin Shaughnessy (kshaughn@ua.edu), chair of the molecular synthesis search committee. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications from women and members of groups traditionally underrepresented in chemistry are strongly encouraged.
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10/15/2022
Expected Starting Date::08/16/2023
College/School/Division::Arts and Sciences
Post To Ihe:Yes
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