Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Chemistry

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Chemistry

The Neuroscience Program and Chemistry Department seek to fill a tenure-track position in Neurochemistry. This is a joint appointment to both the Neuroscience Program and the Chemistry Department. The Neuroscience Program currently includes members from the Departments of Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Philosophy and Engineering. Both the Neuroscience Program and Chemistry Department are committed to culturally and academically diverse faculty to teach our diverse student body.

The position will start in August 2020. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in chemistry, neuroscience or related field. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in neurochemistry along with introductory and upper level courses in chemistry and neuroscience, and develop and maintain a productive research program in neurochemistry that involves undergraduate students.

Trinity College is located in an urban environment and nearby institutions include Hartford Hospital, the Institute of Living, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and University of Connecticut Medical School with active collaborations with Trinity faculty.

Teaching responsibilities will include core courses in the Neuroscience major, introductory courses in the Chemistry major, and advanced courses in neurochemistry.

Upload curriculum vita, statement of your research and teaching interests (including your potential to teach and supervise diverse undergraduates), representative research papers, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and three letters of reference to: https://trincoll.peopleadmin.com 

We will begin reviewing applicants on October 1.

Trinity College seeks to attract a diverse faculty, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and actively seeks applications from women and other underrepresented groups.