Assistant Professor of Chemistry - 1371

University of North Carolina Pembroke; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Assistant Professor of Chemistry to inspire and educate undergraduate students. This role involves teaching various chemistry courses, including Biochemistry and General Chemistry, while also engaging in research initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Chemistry and a commitment to student success through innovative teaching methods and active scholarship. Join a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in education and research, where your contributions can make a meaningful impact on the next generation of scientists.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field required.
• Experience in teaching undergraduate courses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and General Chemistry lectures and labs.
• Conduct research and engage students in undergraduate research initiatives.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Biochemistry

Research Skills

Analytical Instrumentation

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Tools

Analytical Instruments

Job description

Assistant Professor of Chemistry - 1371

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This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Position Details

Position Information

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field that qualifies them to teach courses in biochemistry including a course in DNA analysis.

Provide Instruction in Chemistry and Physics

To teach Biochemistry, Biotechnology and General Chemistry I and II lectures and labs.

The Chemistry & Physics Department of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks applicants for a tenure-track appointment in Chemistry at the Assistant Professor rank. The successful applicant will be committed to teaching undergraduate students through both the standard academic curriculum and engagement in experimental research. Duties include classroom and laboratory instruction, university service, and active scholarship.

The ideal candidate should possess experience in teaching at the undergraduate level, either as a teacher or teacher assistant.

The responsibilities for this role will encompass teaching 12 credit hours of classes and labs per semester and actively participating in university service duties.

Additionally, the candidate will have the opportunity to conduct their own research project, utilizing our extensive array of instrumentation, while engaging students in undergraduate research initiatives.

Instructions to Applicants: Please submit a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, statement of research interests, and provide contact information for three professional references.

Previous experience in undergraduate teaching and the operation and maintenance of modern analytical instrumentation is preferred. Knowledge of Forensic Chemistry is a plus.

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Division	Academic Affairs
Department	Chemistry & Physics
Working Title	Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Biochemistry - 1371
Vacancy Type	Tenure Track Faculty
Min T/E Requirements
FTE	1
Recruitment Range	Commensurate with Education and Experience
Anticipated Hiring Range	Commensurate with Education and Experience
Position #	1371
FLSA Status	Exempt
Months per year	9
Primary Purpose of Organization Unit
Primary Purpose of Position
Job Description
Management Preference
Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation

Posting Information

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

Job Opening Date	01/13/2025
Job Closing Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Posting Category	Faculty
Posting Number	EPA00990
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.uncp.edu/postings/12027
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