Category Archives: Employment Opportunity
Job opening at Inpria
Inpria has a new job opening for “Staff Chemist – Formulation and Process”, and we think an undergraduate from the Chemistry Department would be a good fit. So, I am reaching out to you hoping you can help publicize this job opportunity in your Department. Here is the link to the job description.
Staff Chemist – Formulation and Process – Corvallis, OR – Indeed.com
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you,
Kai
Principal Chemist
Inpria Corporation, a JSR company
Faculty openings
Dear Colleagues:
The purpose of this email is to inform you of openings at the University of Minnesota for 2 nontenure track Teaching Assistant Professors (see https://g.co/kgs/ye4w7JA) in our Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics Department. Applicants should hold a PhD in biochemistry, chemistry or the biological sciences and have at least 1 year teaching experience. Salary level Including benefits will be commensurate with education and experience.
Please pass this notice to anyone you feel might be interested.
Regards,
—
Douglas Ohlendorf
Professor, Associate Head for Education
Dept. of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Adjunct position PSU Summer General Chemistry
We are looking for an adjunct to teach General Chemistry III this summer. I am hoping you can help me spread the word.
· General Chemistry Lecture 3
· CH 223 6/24-8/4 MonTuesThurs 830am-1020am PSU campus
· 4 credits
· $8,000 for course as Adjunct Instructor ($2k per credit)
· Many of the students are part of a cohort that took CH 121 (prep chemistry) in Fall before entering the CH 221/2/3 general chemistry lecture sequence in Winter.
If you are interested in working with us this summer
· FIRST: let me know via a response to this email so we can discuss specifics (t.m.mccormick@pdx.edu).
· THEN: submit your information via our online application portal so we can formally proceed with the hiring process.
o Note the applications lists AY 24-25, but we are including Summer 2024 too (with the course availability as I listed above)
If you have any questions as you work through the application file direct any questions about this process as follows:
· General process = Department Manager, Sarah Bartlett, sbart2@pdx.edu
· Hiring decision process = Department Chair, Theresa McCormick, theresa5@pdx.edu
· Technical Assistance with the application = Human Resources, askhrc@pdx.edu
Please share with your networks or any interested parties.
Teaching Professor Position Ad from Clark University
I am writing to solicit your help in a search the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is conducting for an Assistant Teaching Professor. The appointment will begin in August 2024. The position is described in the enclosed advertisement text, and we believe that it presents a wonderful opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to undergraduate education who also is interested in teaching at a small liberal-arts-based research university.
To this end, if you or any of your colleagues know of a suitable candidate, I would greatly appreciate you letting them know of our search and our interest in receiving applications.
Thank you very much for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Luis Smith
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Chair, Search Committee
General Chemistry Instructor in the Chemistry Department at Oregon State University
The Department of Chemistry at Oregon State University (OSU) invitesapplications for a full-time 1.00 FTE, 12-month, regular, fixed-term Instructor position. A 9-month position is also negotiable. This is a renewable position and is eligible for promotion to Senior Instructor I and II.
This position focuses on undergraduate instruction and innovation in general chemistry and will often involve working as part of a teaching team. An M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field is required, and prior experience with Chemistry teaching and curriculum design is preferred.
The salary range for this position is $60,000-70,000 depending on education/experience, plus a generous benefits plan. The anticipated start date of this position is September 1, 2024, but an earlier/later start date may be negotiable. The application includes a
cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, a philosophy of
teaching statement, and a diversity statement. The full posting can be found here: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/152088
For full consideration, applications should be received by April 30, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled.
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
Assitant Professor Wine Chemist Position
UC Davis has an open faculty position for a chemist that may be very attractive to some of your students or postdocs. The Department of Viticulture and Enology, the top “wine” department globally, is looking for a chemist. This is a chance for someone who wants to do applied chemistry on a very challenging but rewarding topic. The Department hopes to attract someone who can bring some new technology to the world of wine chemistry. The position might be best described as a natural product chemist, but with applications that include flavor and stability, but with environmental inputs, e.g. weather effects the composition of grapes, and thus the flavor of the resulting wine. Collaborations with microbiologists, plant physiologists, food engineers and sensory scientists are expected and encouraged.
I would appreciate it if you could pass this position description along to students and postdocs in your Department who are in the job market. The deadline for full consideration is April 1, 2024
The link for applicants to apply is here: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06336
Visiting Professor in Chemistry at Amherst College
Administrative Program Specialist position open with OSU Chemistry
This position is responsible for providing support to undergraduate students taking chemistry courses, managing the direction of the Chemistry E-campus program and the undergraduate student program, and acting as scheduler for the chemistry department.
Minimum requirements: two years of experience as an administrative specialist or executive support specialist which includes administrative support for a project, program, or operation. OR an equivalent combination of training and experience. One year of postsecondary education may be substituted for up to one year of experience.
To review posting and apply, go to: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/68872
Full consideration deadline is February 23rd, closing date is March 5th 2024.
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
Tenure Track Organic Chemistry Position at Hofstra University
Hofstra University Department of Chemistry invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in any area of Organic Chemistry to start September 1, 2024. Hofstra is located in suburban Long Island, NY, about 30 minutes from NYC. The chemistry department serves only undergraduate students, who are eager to be mentored and engage in research. Our best students matriculate at top PhD and MD programs. We offer ACS-certified BS Chemistry and BS Biochemistry degrees, and we also offer a BS Forensic Science. We are growing department of 15 full-time faculty and 150 majors, with resources to support faculty research and teaching. Significant startup funds are provided, and grant-seeking is expected. The teaching load is 3-2 and class sizes start at 40 for intro classes and shrink to 10 for advanced classes.
We have extended our search from Fall 2023. We invite you to identify candidates for this faculty position from among your graduate students and postdocs who have an interest in both research and teaching and encourage them to apply. A PhD in Chemistry or related field is required by the start date. Teaching experience, especially with a diverse population of learners, is highly desirable. The link to the job application is below. Applications will be considered until the job is filled; review of applications will begin February 16, 2023. Please urge any interested candidates to apply ASAP.
Any questions about the job can be directed to me at Scott.T.Lefurgy@hofstra.edu
Many thanks,
Scott Lefurgy
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Hofstra University