Position Title: Assistant Professor in Chemical Education beginning in August 2017.
Required Qualifications and Education: This tenure track position requires a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and research. The Department values candidates who demonstrate an ability to work in a collaborative environment with a diverse population of students and colleagues. PhD in chemistry or chemical education required; ABD will be considered with Ph.D. completed by August 2017.
Responsibilities - Essential Functions: Teaching responsibilities will include teaching courses in the general chemistry sequence, chemical education, and possibly advanced courses in another area of expertise. Faculty are expected to maintain an active scholarship program that includes mentoring undergraduate research students and to contribute service to the Department, College, University, and/or community.
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
Department/Division: Chemistry. The chemistry department at GVSU is a diverse research-active group, with 30 tenure track faculty, dedicated to excellence in teaching. With newly renovated laboratory space and excellent research facilities GVSU offers a great opportunity to develop all aspects of a successful professional career. For more information about our department, see our website at http://www.gvsu.edu/chem.
Campus: Allendale
How To Apply: Applications must be submitted online at http://www.jobs.gvsu.edu/. After completing an application form, the online system will require each applicant to attach the following documents: (Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat formats) 1) An application cover letter 2) A Curriculum Vitae 3) A statement of teaching philosophy 4) A brief summary of scholarship/research activities, including research projects appropriate for undergraduate students and a statement of facilities, equipment, and instrumentation needs (Detailed equipment budgets are not necessary with the initial application). Applicants must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to the Search Committee. Letters should be sent as e-mail attachments to chmdept@gvsu.edu
Julie Henderleiter
Associate Professor
Chemistry
235 Padnos Hall
1 Campus Drive
Allendale, MI 49401
