The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Ohio University is seeking applications for an outstanding tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor level with research interests in organic chemistry as broadly defined.

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has just moved into a purpose-built chemistry building with ample new laboratory space. We invite the applicant to join a vibrant department that works collaboratively to further scientific discovery, as well as graduate, and undergraduate education. A Ph.D. in organic chemistry or related field is required at the time of appointment. A productive postdoctoral research experience will also be considered favorably.

The selected candidate will be expected to establish a nationally prominent and externally funded independent research program and to teach courses in their area of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  

For more information about this position and to apply online, please visit; https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/50587.

You will be asked to upload:

1. Detailed cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Detailed Statement of Research Interest(s)
4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy.

Additionally, applicants will be prompted to key-in contact information of at least three reference letter providers who will receive an invitation via email to upload a letter of reference using a provided unique link.

The position will remain open until filled. Review of applicants will begin on September 30, 2024; therefore, for full consideration, please apply by this date.

About the Department:
For additional information about our department, please see http://www.ohio.edu/chemistry. For more information regarding the accomplishments our faculty have made in research, visit this website. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including international candidates.

Ohio University:
Established in 1804, Ohio University has a rich history, diverse campuses, international communities, and beautiful Appalachian settings. As part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming, respectful, diverse, and inclusive workforce and community. Athens, home of Ohio University, provides a classic and vibrant residential learning environment for over 28,000 students, and is a family-friendly and culturally rich community. The charm of treelined brick walkways on the University’s College Green makes you feel as if you are at a small college rather than a large university. Our picturesque campus is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains amidst scenic state and national parks, and is just 75 minutes southeast of Columbus, Ohio. Recently, Athens was rated the Best College Small Town by the readers of USA Today. Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.