Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry
- Employer
- Eastern Illinois University
- Location
- Charleston, IL
- Salary
- Commensurate with experience
- Closing date
- Oct 10, 2019
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- Field of specialization
- Analytical
- Work Function
- Teaching-Undergraduate
- Job Type
- Full time
Job Details
Eastern Illinois University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Position Announcement
Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Analytical Chemistry starting in August 2020. A Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field is required, with post-doctoral experience preferred. Teaching duties will include undergraduate and graduate (MS) courses in analytical chemistry, as well as general chemistry/general education courses. Individuals who are qualified to teach courses in both analytical chemistry and another area of chemistry are especially encouraged to apply. Establishment of an active externally funded research program with undergraduate and MS students and participation in department and university service activities are expected. Teaching may include traditional, hybrid, and/or online modes of delivery/instruction. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience with promoting inclusive excellence is required. Applications must be submitted to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/65256. A complete application includes a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (including experiences in and plans for promoting diversity and inclusiveness), proposed research plans, graduate & undergraduate transcripts. Applicants must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be uploaded by recommenders to the same link.
Application review begins September 16, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Zhiqing Yan, Search Committee Chair, at zyan@eiu.edu.
Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.
Company
Eastern Illinois University is a public comprehensive university located in Charleston, IL, which is about 50 miles south of Champaign-Urbana and less than 150 miles from Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. Eastern enrolls about 10000 students (undergraduate and graduate), and has a large contingent of pre-health professional students. The chemistry department at Eastern is ACS accredited and offers BA and BS degrees plus both a thesis-based and course-based MS degree, as well as accelerated BS/MS and BA/MS plans. The department is comprised of 14 8 tenured/tenure-track faculty, and is home to about 70 undergraduate majors (all programs) and 6-10 graduate students. Undergraduate research is a longstanding tradition in our department and typically over 20 undergraduates (majors and non-majors) are engaged in research throughout the academic year. The department has a full range of modern instruments and equipment to support research including X-ray crystallography, electrochemistry, and a shared surface analysis (AFM) instrument.
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