Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Conway, SOUTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Summary


Classification Code UG74
Pay Band 00
Internal Title Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Department Chemistry
Position Type PFAC - Slotted Faculty
Full or Part Time Full-Time
Basis 9 mo.
Does this position require driving? No
Job Details
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry at Coastal Carolina University (https://www.coastal.edu/chem/ ) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2024. The Department of Chemistry is home to 120 undergraduate majors and two degrees: Biochemistry and Chemistry. As a department we focus on our commitment to student success and are seeking a proficient teacher/scholar who is dedicated to undergraduate teaching and can develop a vibrant undergraduate research program. The successful candidate must be able to teach organic chemistry courses, lower-level chemistry classes, and potentially develop upper-level chemistry electives for the biochemistry and chemistry degrees. Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or closely related fields.
 
The student experience is the Chemistry Department’s priority, and your responsibilities will focus on providing a rich academic experience to help facilitate student success. Responsibilities include course development, teaching and advising students, mentoring undergraduate research students, and working with the Department Chair to coordinate Departmental/College/University activities. It also includes publishing research, serving on Departmental, College and University committees and providing services to the community. The position carries a 4/3 teaching load of upper- and lower-division courses and is a 9-month position.
 
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
For your application, please submit a cover letter, your teaching philosophy, research proposal, curriculum vitae, electronic copy of transcripts and the contact information for three (3) professional references electronically at: http://jobs.coastal.edu. Review of applications will begin 30 days after the posting of this advertisement and continue until position is filled.
 
Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Posting Number:  F00360P
Link to posting:  https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/21358

Required Qualifications
Must hold the appropriate terminal degree or meet the established alternative qualifications, and exhibit strong potential for excellence in teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
Licensure and/or Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Additional comments regarding this position
Mental Demands Confidentiality, Constant Interruptions, Customer Contact, Multiple Concurrent Tasks, Reading (documents or instruments), Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Analytical and Problem Solving, Detailed Work, Stress
Additional Mental Demands
Physical Demands (Elements Exposed To) Chemicals, Fumes
Physical Demands Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking, Writing
Additional Physical Demands
Please Select Any and All Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties Chemicals, Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Telephone, Calculator, Lab Apparatus
List Any and All Additional Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number F00360P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/16/2024
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 08/30/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/21358


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