Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry
Job Number: 98818
Posted: 10/06/2009
The UALR Department of Chemistry invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in Organic Chemistry (R98818) starting August 15, 2010. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Chemistry is dedicated to high quality education at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate is expected to establish and maintain a strong research program in synthetic organic chemistry, although other areas of organic, polymer and green chemistry will be considered. Candidate will be expected to teach biochemistry courses as part of their duties.
Required qualification is a Ph.D. in Chemistry (preferably Organic Chemistry). A transcript indicating Ph.D. degree completion must received by UALR before employment commences. Candidates with postdoctoral research experience will be given preference. Details on the Chemistry Department can be found at http://www.ualr.edu/chemistry /. The UALR Department of Chemistry offers B.A, B.S, M.A. and M.S. degrees in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry jointly with the Department of Applied Science.
Interested candidates should send a resume, copy of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statements of research interests including startup requirements, a statement of teaching philosophy, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to Professor Jeffrey S. Gaffney, Department Chair, Department of Chemistry, Re: Position R98818- Assistant Organic Professor Position, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204-1099.
Applications deadline is November 15, 2009.
UALR is subject to EEO/AA/FOI laws. Persons hired must provide proof of legal authority to work in the United States.