Asst. Professor - Chemistry jobs in Texas

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

Job Code: IRC53116

Date Closed: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. The position is expected to begin in Fall of 2024.

TO APPLY:

Please submit the following items.

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Statement of teaching philosophy
4. Detailed statement of research plans
5. Copy of all academic transcripts
6. Contact information for three professional references (name, address, email, phone number).

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Division of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Texas Woman's University located in Denton, Texas is seeking candidates for a tenure track Assistant Professor to:

1. teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry and science courses;
2. establish a nationally recognized research program;
3. mentor and guide undergraduate and Master's students in innovative research projects within our new state-of-the-art research facility; and
4. collaborate effectively within the division, college, and university, and
5. contribute to the division, college, and university through service.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry, post-Doctoral experience is preferred but not required. Preference will be given to individuals with research interests in biochemistry and related areas.

UNIVERSITY INFORMATION:

Texas Woman's University occupies a notable position in higher education as the nation's largest university primarily for women. Established in 1901, TWU is a doctoral/research-intensive public university which emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences as well as specialized and professional studies in business, nursing, health sciences, and education. The College of Arts and Sciences, with over thirty-five percent of TWU's graduate and undergraduate population of over 16,000, prepares students for success in a global world. TWU operates three campuses: Houston, Dallas, and the main campus in Denton located 35 miles north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. This metroplex, the nation's fourth largest urban center, has world-class museums, orchestras, opera, ballet, theatre companies, as well as an array of professional and collegiate sports venues.

Additional information about the benefits of employment at TWU is available at https://twu.edu/humanresources/prospective-employees/.

TWU strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights and dignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and encourages a respect for the differences among persons. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is considered inappropriate.

TWU is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, veteran's status, genetic information, or against qualified disabled persons.