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Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry

Employer
Hofstra University
Location
Hempstead, New York
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 23, 2019

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Field of specialization
Organic
Work Function
Teaching-Undergraduate
Job Type
Full time

Job Details

Hofstra University (www.hofstra.edu) invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track position in Organic Chemistry beginning September 1, 2020. Hofstra is a selective private university located 25 miles from New York City, providing excellent opportunities for collaboration with nearby universities and national lab facilities. Position includes teaching Organic Chemistry lecture and lab as well as other advanced chemistry courses in area of expertise. The Chemistry department offers undergraduate degrees in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Forensic Science. A successful applicant should be prepared to secure grant funds for research. Hofstra University supports undergraduate participation in research. Teaching load alternates between 2 and 3 courses per semester; typical class size 10-50.  Competitive salary, excellent benefits, good research and sabbatical support.

A Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or related field is required by time of employment.

Applications received by December 15, 2019 will receive full consideration; applications will be considered until the position is filled.  Submit cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, research plans (specifically addressing undergraduate involvement), and unofficial transcripts in one PDF file and emailed to OrganicChemistrySearch2020@Hofstra.edu. Arrange for three letters of recommendation addressed to Dr. William F. Nirode, Chair, Chemistry Department, and emailed to OrganicChemistrySearch2020@Hofstra.edu.

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Company

The Department of Chemistry at Hofstra University is part of the Hofstra College of Arts and Sciences. The department has nine full-time faculty, and offers BS Biochemistry, BA Chemistry, BS Chemistry and BS Forensic Science degrees. Our degree programs are ACS accredited. Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and maintains a disability-accessible campus.

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