{"id":5330,"date":"2018-12-05T09:35:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T16:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/?p=5330"},"modified":"2018-12-05T09:35:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T16:35:48","slug":"tenure-track-assistant-professor-position-in-polymer-chemistry-university-of-nevada-reno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/2018\/12\/05\/tenure-track-assistant-professor-position-in-polymer-chemistry-university-of-nevada-reno\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position in Polymer Chemistry (University of Nevada, Reno)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div>Dear\u00a0Colleague:<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>The University of Nevada, Reno Department of\u00a0Chemistry has initiated a search for a new\u00a0<b class=\"\">Assistant\u00a0Professor\u00a0in Polymer Chemistry.<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0I am writing to seek your\u00a0help in identifying\u00a0outstanding candidates for this position.\u00a0The\u00a0successful candidate will establish an innovative,\u00a0externally funded\u00a0research program\u00a0in Polymer\u00a0Chemistry, broadly defined,\u00a0while\u00a0maintaining a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. This position is part of\u00a0a multi-year commitment to\u00a0establish UNR as an international leader in Advanced\u00a0Manufacturing Research.<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Please\u00a0bring this opening to the attention of qualified candidates who may be interested\u00a0in applying for the position.\u00a0\u00a0I have\u00a0attached the position announcement as a link below which may be\u00a0posted or forwarded.<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>To find\u00a0more information or to submit an application please visit: \u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapptrkr.com%2F1340323&amp;data=01%7C01%7Cwchalifoux%40unr.edu%7Cd0032a2d33394f9f14de08d65a4d6672%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1&amp;sdata=YKbhEoCVQ778dr3zaYAF0zNcOBX8mcKwOq7cgKo8TrM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">http:\/\/apptrkr.com\/1340323<\/a><br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Application\u00a0review will begin January 7, 2019. The University of Nevada, Reno is an Equal\u00a0Employment Opportunity\/Affirmative Action employer. Women, under-represented\u00a0groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>The University of Nevada, Reno is the\u00a0land-grant institution for the State of Nevada with an\u00a0enrollment of nearly 22,000 students, including over 2,800 graduate students.\u00a0Our department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D.\u00a0degrees in Chemistry and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Chemical Physics.\u00a0\u00a0The department has a total of 17\u00a0full-time\u00a0academic faculty members, is housed in a four-story building, and is well\u00a0equipped with modern research instrumentation.\u00a0\u00a0We have recently moved our\u00a0undergraduate teaching laboratories into new\u00a0instructional facilities in the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center. We are\u00a0an inclusive and engaged\u00a0community and recognize the added value that students,\u00a0faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational\u00a0experience.\u00a0\u00a0The city of Reno offers\u00a0an\u00a0excellent quality of life, with entertainment and cultural opportunities in\u00a0excess of most cities of similar size. The city lies one hour from Lake Tahoe\u00a0and four\u00a0hours east of San Francisco, in the valley of the Truckee River on the\u00a0eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, and has a mild high desert climate. A\u00a0highly rated\u00a0location for living and outdoor recreation, the Reno area also\u00a0enjoys a flourishing and eclectic intellectual, artistic, and cultural\u00a0community.<br class=\"\" \/>\u00a0<br class=\"\" \/>For more\u00a0information about the department and its programs, I invite you and potential\u00a0candidates to visit our web site at:\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unr.edu\/chemistry\">https:\/\/www.unr.edu\/chemistry<\/a>.<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Please\u00a0feel free to contact me with any questions. \u00a0Many thanks for your\u00a0assistance.<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Sincerely\u00a0yours,<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Wesley\u00a0A. Chalifoux<br class=\"\" \/><br class=\"\" \/>Search\u00a0Committee Chair<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear\u00a0Colleague:The University of Nevada, Reno Department of\u00a0Chemistry has initiated a search for a new\u00a0Assistant\u00a0Professor\u00a0in Polymer Chemistry.\u00a0\u00a0I am writing to seek your\u00a0help in identifying\u00a0outstanding candidates for this position.\u00a0The\u00a0successful candidate will establish an innovative,\u00a0externally funded\u00a0research program\u00a0in Polymer\u00a0Chemistry, broadly defined,\u00a0while\u00a0maintaining a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. This position is part of\u00a0a multi-year commitment to\u00a0establish UNR as&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/2018\/12\/05\/tenure-track-assistant-professor-position-in-polymer-chemistry-university-of-nevada-reno\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1235741],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment-opportunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5331,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions\/5331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}