Description
The Department of Chemistry at Emory University invites applications for a teaching track professor (open rank) position in Organic or Biochemical/Biophysical Chemistry to teaching both lecture and/or laboratory courses. The candidate will be appointed as Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor depending on qualifications and years of experience in a similar role. This is a career-track position with full faculty governance rights and responsibilities, competitive salary and benefits, with potential for regular term renewal and promotion through the teaching track ranks. The expected start date is in the fall of 2027.
The candidate will join a cohesive group of tenure- (28) and teaching-track (7) faculty who teach in our innovative undergraduate curriculum, Chemistry Unbound (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00585). The candidate will be committed to excelling professionally in a department of supportive colleagues who believe that excellence is achieved both individually and collectively. Our faculty, staff, and students contribute to a thriving community of educators and scholars and seek colleagues who are dedicated to joining us in this mission.
Requirements
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Completion of a Ph.D. degree in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysical chemistry is required at the start of the appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate chemistry lecture and/or laboratory courses
Demonstrated commitment to working towards collective goals in a team setting
Experience in evidence-based pedagogy and instructional creativity
Supervising and collaborating with graduate teaching assistants and undergraduate learning assistants
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online at: apply.interfolio.com/192677 . Review of applications will begin on October 15. To ensure full consideration, all materials should be received by November 15.
A complete application will include:
A cover letter outlining your interest in the position and highlighting relevant teaching experience
A curriculum vitae
Contact information for three referees
A statement (up to 3 pages) of teaching experience, educational methods, mentoring experience, and future professional goals
For technical assistance with Interfolio, contact help@interfolio.com or call (877) 977-8807. For questions about the position, contact chemsearch@emory.edu.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
