Assistant / Associate Professor - Aquatic Chemistry
- Employer
- Auburn University
- Location
- Auburn, Alabama (US)
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- Nov 25, 2019
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- Discipline
- Life Sciences, Agricultural Science, Marine Science, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Other, Analytical Chemistry, Other Chemistry
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Faculty
- Organization Type
- Academia
Assistant / Associate Professor – Aquatic Chemistry
Job Description Summary
The School of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences (http://www.sfaas.auburn.edu) at Auburn University seeks a scientist in the field of aquatic chemistry. The position is a tenure-track appointment (75% research, 25% teaching; nine months per year) and will be filled at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The successful candidate will build an externally funded research program focused on aquatic contaminants and be interested in collaborating with other faculty members on a broad range of questions related to aquatic environments. Teaching expectations include the direction of graduate students, annually teaching our existing undergraduate course in Water Science, and an occasional course in aquatic contaminant chemistry Salary and start-up funds are negotiable. The target start date is August 16, 2020.
Minimum Qualifications
An earned PhD from an accredited institution in an appropriate discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Water Chemistry) at the time employment begins and a strong publication record in aquatic chemistry. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and be eligible to work in the United States both at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and during the proposed term of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Experience or the background to teach the courses, potential to attract funding, postdoctoral experience, and expertise that is complementary to current faculty members.
Special Instruction to Applicants
Applicants must apply for this position by visiting the link
http://aufacultypositions.peopleadmin.com/postings/3844 and attaching a cover letter, CV, a one-page statement of research goals, and up to three reprints of research articles. When prompted during the online process, please provide names, email addresses, and phone numbers for three professional references.
Only complete applications will be considered. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2019 and continue until the position is filled.
Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Alan Wilson (Wilson@auburn.edu ).
Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples. For details, visit the following link: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/.
Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability Employer
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