Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Job Title
Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
S&E - Physical & Environmental Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences (PENS) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position in Inorganic Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin fall 2022. Applications are welcome from individuals with expertise in organometallic chemistry, including inorganic photochemistry, novel inorganic materials, and catalysis. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a vigorous, externally funded research program involving both graduate and undergraduate students. The candidate will assist in development of graduate curriculum related to their area of expertise. They will also be expected to teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels in inorganic chemistry and other labs and courses as needed. The candidate will be expected to participate in service at the university, state, and national level, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and other duties as assigned.

As a Hispanic Serving Institution, we strongly encourage applications from candidates committed to our educational mission with the Hispanic community. TAMU-CC welcomes faculty applicants who will contribute to this diversity through their research, teaching, and service. We encourage applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or other underrepresented groups who could contribute new perspectives to the department.

The Chemistry Program is part of the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences (PENS). It offers both undergraduate and graduate (MS) degrees in chemistry. PENS is also home to programs in Atmospheric Science (BS), Coastal and Marine System Science (MS, PhD), Environmental Science (BS, MS), Geology (BS), and Physics (BS).

Required Qualifications:

• A PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field. Advanced ABD will be considered; degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.
  
• At least one year of postdoctoral experience.
  
• Expertise in Inorganic Chemistry.
  

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

1. A letter of application addressing the listed qualifications

2. A description of research plans

3. A statement of teaching philosophy and interests

3. A current and detailed curriculum vitae

3. Three professional references including names, addresses, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses

The deadline for applications is Friday, December 17, 2021.

For more information, please contact: Dr. Mark A. Olson, Chair of the search committee, mark.olson@tamucc.edu.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.


To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TAMUCC/Assistant-Professor--Chemistry_R-043660

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