Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Chemistry, Physics and Engineering

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Chemistry, Physics and Engineering

The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Engineering at Cameron University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position. The Department has 8 full time faculty members and offers programs leading to BS degrees in Chemistry (including ACS Certified) and Physics, and an AAS in Engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Introduction to Chemistry, General Chemistry with labs, and other general education courses (including online) as well as doing lab preparation and stock room management at our Duncan, Oklahoma campus. The position also offers opportunities to teach a broader range of courses appropriate to the experience and educational background of the candidate on Cameron’s main campus in Lawton, Oklahoma. Responsibilities for the tenure-track position also include accomplishing scholarly activity such as undergraduate research and service work.

SUPERVISION: 
The position will report to the chairperson of the Department of Chemistry, Physics and Engineering.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
PhD in Chemistry with significant graduate coursework and research in Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry from a regionally accredited university, and prior undergraduate teaching experience.

INSTITUTION: 
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master’s-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for many cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLYING: 
Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to position, resume, transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this point), names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references.

Mail all application materials to:

Attn: Human Resources
Cameron University
2800 W Gore Blvd
Lawton, Oklahoma 73505

DEADLINE: 
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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