Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Physics & Atmospheric Sciences

Updated: about 8 hours ago
Location: Jackson, MISSISSIPPI
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Position Details
Position Information


Posting Number F00378P
Position Title Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Physics & Atmospheric Sciences
Department Chemistry, Physics & Atmospheric Sciences
FLSA
Salary Not listed
Grant Funded No
Location Main Campus
Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student Tenure-Track
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired start date 08/01/2024
Position Summary
The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Atmospheric Sciences (CPAS) in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology invites applications for a Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) position in experimental organic/medicinal chemistry.

Qualifications


Minimum Required Education
Ph.D. in Chemistry.
Minimum Required Experience
Post Doctoral research experience is required.
Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications
None required.
Qualifications
  • Applicants at the assistant professor level must have a promising research agenda and a strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate student education and success.
  • Particular interest in candidates who will contribute to our efforts to provide support and opportunities for students to pursue research careers in organic chemistry and related areas.
Skills and Abilities
Please review the Qualifications.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Successful candidates are expected to establish and sustain a vibrant research program funded externally.
  • Serve as effective teachers and mentors at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Provide service to the department, the university, and the profession.
  • This position includes, but is not limited to, organic synthesis, organic reaction development, natural products, physical organic chemistry, biochemistry and medicinal chemistry.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Posting Detail Information


EEO Statement
Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Background Check Statement
Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.
Open Date 04/03/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
An application should include:
(1) a cover letter
(2) a current resume including publication record
(3) a research statement/proposal (up to 10 pages)
(4) a teaching, outreach, and diversity statement (up to 2 pages)
(5) names and contact information for three references

Applications received by May 1, 2024 will receive full consideration.


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