The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Ohio University is seeking applications for an outstanding tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor level with research interests in bioanalytical / biophysical / biomolecular chemistry as broadly defined.

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry recently moved into a purpose-built chemistry building with ample new laboratory space. Department faculty are leaders in multidisciplinary fields across the university including biomedical research. We invite the applicant to join a vibrant department that works collaboratively to further scientific discovery, as well as graduate, and undergraduate education.

For additional information about our department, please see http://www.ohio.edu/chemistry. For more information regarding the accomplishments our faculty have made in research, visit this website. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including international candidates.

College of Arts & Sciences: The college offers a number of master’s programs, and eight departments offer doctoral degrees, including the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Arts & Sciences faculty are at the heart of Ohio University’s research activity. Learn more about the College’s research for OHIO becoming a R1 ranked research institution by visiting this webpage. This college is central to Ohio University’s transformative learning experience. The foundational instruction for the entire university, delivered through the general education and liberal arts curriculum, is provided by the College of Arts and Sciences. The college provides the primary instruction for approximately one-third of the undergraduate majors on campus, as well as half of the undergraduate credit hours on the Athens campus.

Ohio University:  Established in 1804, Ohio University has a rich history, diverse campuses, international communities, and beautiful Appalachian settings. As part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming, respectful, diverse, and inclusive workforce and community. Athens, home of Ohio University, provides a classic and vibrant residential learning environment for over 28,000 students, and is a family-friendly and culturally rich community. The charm of treelined brick walkways on the University’s College Green makes you feel as if you are at a small college rather than a large university. Our picturesque campus is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains amidst scenic state and national parks, and is just 75 minutes southeast of Columbus, Ohio. Recently, Athens was rated the Best College Small Town by the readers of USA Today. Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Minimum Qualifications: 

A Ph.D. in chemistry or related field is required by the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications: 

A productive postdoctoral research experience.

Salary will be commensurate with education and experience, while also considering internal equity. Employees also enjoy a generous benefits package including paid holidays, sick time, a tuition waiver up to 100% for self and dependents, a comprehensive insurance package (including but not limited to health, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance), an excellent retirement plan with up to a 14% company contribution, a 12-week parental leave program, adoption reimbursement, transgender care, flextime and flexplace policies, counseling and mental health care, access to professional development programs and more. Additional information is available at https://www.ohio.edu/hr/benefits.

To apply, please visit our website to complete the online application at the link below: 

https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/51606