Tenure Track Assistant Professor Of Chemistry (Analytical)

St Edwards University; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. Edward's University in Austin, TX invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Analytical Chemistry. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, mentor student researchers, and develop an active research program aligned with our liberal arts mission.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry; postdoctoral experience is preferred. Commitment to excellent teaching, inclusive mentoring, and pedagogical innovation is essential, with

Formación

• Ph.D. in Chemistry is required.
• Postdoctoral teaching experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching and undergraduate research is required.
• Experience with active learning and pedagogical innovation is desired.

Responsabilidades

• Teach the equivalent of four 3-credit courses each semester with research release.
• Develop elective courses in area of expertise.
• Establish an undergraduate research program aligned with a primarily undergraduate liberal arts institution.
• Provide academic advising and participate in department, school and university service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Teaching

Mentoring undergraduates

Pedagogical innovation

Active learning

Service to department

Educación

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Postdoctoral experience preferred

Herramientas

Instrumental Analysis instruments

Descripción del empleo

Tenure Track Assistant Professor -Analytical

Department of Chemistry

St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, beginning August 2027. St. Edward's is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission to educate the hearts and minds of a diverse student body that is deeply committed to social justice.

The successful candidate will have expertise in Analytical Chemistry, and a passion for teaching and mentoring undergraduate research. The Chemistry Department offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in Chemistry and a B.S. in Biochemistry, and is part of the School of Natural Sciences.

For consideration, a Ph.D. in Chemistry is required. Postdoctoral and undergraduate teaching experience is preferred. Demonstrated potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching and engaging in research with undergraduates is required. Experience or interest in pedagogical innovation and implementing active learning in their courses is desired. Candidates with research experience that would enhance our current chemistry degree offerings are particularly encouraged to apply. We seek a colleague who will align with and expand St. Edward's University mission, values, and strategic plan. Successful completion of an employment and/or criminal history background check is required.

Essential Responsibilities Include:

• Teaching the equivalent of four 3-credit courses each semester (with an automatic one course reduction for research for new tenure-track faculty). Courses may include General Chemistry I & II lecture/labs, Analytical Chemistry lecture/lab, and Instrumental Analysis lecture/lab.
• Developing elective courses in the candidate's area of expertise.
• Developing a successful research program involving undergraduates and compatible with resources available at a primarily undergraduate liberal arts institution.
• Participation in service to the department, school and university.
• Academic advising of chemistry majors.
• Other duties as assigned.