Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Description

The Department of Chemistry at The University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry positions in all areas of chemistry. Department members play leading roles in a wide range of research areas, including organic, inorganic, physical, materials, theoretical chemistry, and chemical biology. Joint appointments with other departments are possible. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2024, and will continue until all positions are filled or the search is closed.

Qualifications

At the time of hire the successful candidate must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D., or the foreign equivalent, in chemistry or a related field.

Application Instructions

Applicants must apply online at http://apply.interfolio.com/153312 and upload the following required materials:

• a cover letter
• a curriculum vitae with a list of publications
• a succinct outline of research plans
• a one-page teaching statement
• applicants are required to request three confidential letters of recommendation through Interfolio

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We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity .

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