Tenure-Track Chemist: Organic or Inorganic Research Teaching

California State University; Brawley (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Organic or Inorganic Chemistry, to join a new STEM hub at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA.

We seek creative teacher-scholars who will develop an independent, extramurally funded research program, mentor students, and teach courses at all levels, including upper-division organic or inorganic chemistry, while advancing regional workforce needs and

Qualifications

• A record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments and demonstrated capacity to a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative activity, b) teach graduate and undergraduate courses; and c) engage in both campus and professional service activities.
• Terminal degree in Chemistry or a closely related field, with all degree requirements met.
• Postdoctoral, industrial, national-laboratory, or other equivalent research experience
• Demonstrated expertise in organic and/or inorganic chemistry and associated experimental, computational, or analytical methods
• Potential to establish and sustain active programs of undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and mentoring
• Potential to develop a research program aligned with opportunities in Imperial Valley, including renewable energy and fuels, critical minerals, waste recovery and treatment, environmental chemistry, and advanced materials
• Potential for developing interdisciplinary research and collaborative activities with academic, industry, government, or community partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent, extramurally funded research program.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Teach courses at all levels, including upper-division organic or inorganic chemistry.
• Prepare students for regional and broader workforce needs.

Skills

Organic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

Teaching experience

Research program development

Education

PhD in Chemistry or closely related field

Job description

San Diego State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Organic or Inorganic Chemistry, to join a new STEM hub at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA.

We seek creative teacher-scholars who will develop an independent, extramurally funded research program, mentor students, and teach courses at all levels, including upper-division organic or inorganic chemistry, while advancing regional workforce needs and