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Assistant Professor - Chemistry and Biochemistry

Opportunity type:
Academic (full-time)
Position title:
Assistant Professor - Chemistry and Biochemistry
Posted date:
May 9, 2025
Closing date:
May 23, 2025
Anticipated start date:
July 1, 2025

Position description

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ invites applications for a full-time one-year term appointment in Organic Chemistry.  The appointment will be made at the rank of Assistant Professor and will commence on July 1, 2025, subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. and have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.  The successful candidate will be required to teach four in-person undergraduate courses in Chemistry, CHEM 2111 Organic Chemistry 1, CHEM 3111 Organic Chemistry 2, CHEM/BIOC 3131 Bio-Organic Chemistry, and CHEM/BIOC 4903: Honours Seminar. Contributions to research and service are welcome during the appointment. Candidates must provide evidence of an ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary and student-centered environment. More information about the Department and available facilities may be found at .

Complete applications will include a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests (including a teaching dossier if available), and the names and contact information of three references. Applications should be submitted via Questions should be directed to:

Dr. Vicki Meli
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
chembiochem@mta.ca

Review of applications will begin on May 23, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We encourage applications from members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual and gender identities. We seek candidates with qualifications and knowledge to contribute to the further diversification of our campus community.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.

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