Assistant Professor of Chemistry, AGF

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, invites applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor, General Faculty (teaching track) position, to begin in the 2025-2026 academic year. The primary responsibilities will involve instruction of large lecture and/or lab courses in organic chemistry or biochemistry; the ability to teach both organic and biochemistry is a plus.

Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience in organic chemistry and/or biochemistry courses. The successful candidate is expected to teach three courses per semester or their equivalent. Start date for the position is August 2025.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and includes full-time salary with full-time benefits. The term of this appointment will be for three academic years with the possibility of renewal. University of Virginia is committed to career development and provides professional development travel funds and promotion opportunities for our teaching-track Academic General Faculty.

A Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field is required by appointment start date. A commitment to teaching excellence is expected.

Apply online at Interfolio Link (~~~) and upload the following materials;

• CV (please include awards, grants and other professional development activities)

• Cover Letter (1 page, please include a summary of the applicant's qualifications, interests, experience, and suitability for the position as well as a description of past experience and/or future plans to prepare students to be leaders in a diverse and globally connected world)

• Names and contact information for three references

• Statement of Teaching Philosophy (2 pages) and examples of a course syllabus and a class assignment from previous courses taught

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on October 31, 2024, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.

For questions about the position, please contact, Charles Grisham, at ~~~.

For information on the benefits available to members of the academic faculty at UVA, visit ~~~/benefits .

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