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Assistant Professor Biochemistry/Chemical Biology

Employer
Colgate University
Location
Hamilton, New York (US)
Salary
DOE
Closing date
Sep 24, 2019

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Discipline
Life Sciences, Biochemistry
Position Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Academia

Assistant Professor Biochemistry/Chemical Biology

The chemistry department at Colgate University invites applications for a tenure-stream position in biochemistry/chemical biology at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning fall semester 2020. A PhD in biochemistry, chemical biology, chemistry, or a closely related field is required. Postdoctoral research experience is preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to teach foundational and advanced classes and labs in biochemistry, teach general chemistry, direct an undergraduate research program in biochemistry or related interdisciplinary fields, and participate in all-university programs, including the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum. Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests have a substantial experimental component.

A cover letter, curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a description of research plans, a diversity statement, and three letters of recommendation must be submitted through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/14063. The teaching statement should include a consideration of the candidate's relevant coursework, experiences, and/or other qualifications to teach biochemistry and general chemistry. Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities. Candidates should describe in a one-page diversity statement how their teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or community service might support the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion. Evaluation of applications will begin September 13 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other institutions of higher education in upstate New York at www.upstatenyherc.org. Colgate is a highly selective liberal arts university of 2900 students situated in central New York state. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship. The chemistry department offers strong BA programs in biochemistry and chemistry and has excellent facilities for teaching and research. New faculty members receive generous start-up support. Student participation in faculty research programs is strongly encouraged and supported. One year of research is required of all senior majors, and student stipends for summer research are available.

Further information about the chemistry department can be found at http://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/chemistry. It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law. Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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