Faculty Position In Chemical Nanoscience
Date Posted: October 14, 2009
The University of New Mexico Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology seeks to fill a faculty position (tenure-track) at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor for Fall 2010. This is a probationary appointment leading to a tenure decision. Candidates are sought in the field of nanoscience with an emphasis on energy-related research. Minimum qualifications include a PhD in chemistry or a related field. Preferred qualifications at the assistant professor level include a PhD in chemistry, post-doctoral experience, and outstanding potential for research and teaching. Preferred qualifications at the associate professor level include the above plus outstanding established research and teaching records. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate, as part of the interview process, their ability to teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses and their ability to build a nationally recognized and externally funded research program. For best consideration, applicants should apply by January 15, 2010. The position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico offers a newly approved, and nationally recognized, PhD program in Nanoscience and Microsystems (NSMS). This is the only PhD-granting program nationwide in this area, and involves faculty from 13 departments across four Schools: Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, and Business, providing exceptional interdisciplinary opportunities. Both the Center for Microengineered Materials and the Center for High Technology Materials maintain advanced, state-of-the-art experimental facilities for nanoscience research. Additionally, UNM is uniquely situated to take advantage of collaborations with Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratories as well as the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, a jointly operated DOE Basic Energy Sciences Nanoscience User Facility.
Applicants should attach their cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and research plans to their online application via UNMJobs website: https://unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=54724.
Please convert all files to PDF format before uploading to UNMJobs. The Chemistry Nanoscience position is listed as position number 0803422.
Additionally, three letters of recommendation should be sent to: Nanoscience Search Coordinator, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, MSC03 2060, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, U.S.A. The University of New Mexico is an equal opportunity employer.
All materials, including the three letters of recommendation, must be received before the candidate's file will be reviewed.
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