Assistant Professor - Experimental Quantum Chemistry

ACS; Santa Barbara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Experimental Quantum Physical Chemistry. The appointee will develop an independent, externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.

Applicants should demonstrate expertise in ultrafast or multidimensional spectroscopy and have a plan to integrate chemistry with physics and materials science

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent) must be conferred by the anticipated start date.
• Postdoctoral or equivalent advanced research experience preferred.
• Strong record of research excellence with potential for external funding.
• Teaching and mentoring experience highly valued.
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary research profile encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Establish an independent, externally funded research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in physical chemistry.
• Recruit, mentor and supervise students and researchers.
• Contribute to departmental and university service and initiatives.

Skills

Postdoctoral experience

Independent research

Mentoring experience

Education

PhD (Chemistry/Physics/Materials)

Job description

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Experimental Quantum Physical Chemistry. The appointee will develop an independent, externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.

Applicants should demonstrate expertise in ultrafast or multidimensional spectroscopy and have a plan to integrate chemistry with physics and materials science