The Department of Chemistry and the Environmental
Sciences Program at Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville (SIUE) invite applications for a
tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment to begin in August 2011.
SIUE is a comprehensive state university offering
a wide variety of undergraduate and masters
programs, including 3 ACS-accredited B.S. degrees
in Chemistry and MS degrees in Chemistry and
Environmental Sciences. We serve over 14,000
students on a beautiful 2660 acre campus located 20 minutes from St. Louis.
The successful candidate will be expected to
teach courses that support the Department of
Chemistry and the Environmental Sciences Program.
Teaching assignments will include courses and
laboratories at both undergraduate and graduate
(MS) levels. There may be an opportunity to
develop curriculum and teach chemistry courses in
support of an environmental chemistry
specialization presently under consideration. The
successful applicant will be expected to engage
in scholarly work in any area of environmental
chemistry, involve Chemistry and Environmental
Sciences students in their scholarship, seek
external grants to support an active research
agenda, and produce scholarly publications.
A Ph.D. is required; post-doctoral and teaching
experience is desired. Candidates should submit a
letter of application, curriculum vitae,
transcripts, research plans, a summary of
teaching interests and philosophy, and copies of
no more than 3 recent publications. Three letters
of recommendation should be sent to:
Environmental Chemist Search Committee,
Department of Chemistry, Southern Illinois
University Edwardsville, Edwardsville,
IL 62026-1652. Review of applicants will begin
on 1/10/11 and continue until the position is
filled. For more information regarding these
programs, please visit
<http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/chemistry/>http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/chemistry/
and
<http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/environment/>http://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/environment/
SIUE is a state university benefits under state
sponsored plans may not be available to holders
of F1 or J1 visas until the visa status is
changed. Applicants may be subjected to a
background check prior to an offer of employment.
As an affirmative action employer, SIUE offers
equal employment opportunity without regard to
race, color, creed or religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability.
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