Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry | La Verne, California, United States | University of La Verne

Position:	Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry
Institution:	University of La Verne
Location:	La Verne, California, United States
Duties:	The department of Chemistry University of La Verne invites applications for a tenure track position in Physical Chemistry starting fall 2024. Ideal candidates must have a PhD in Physical chemistry and be able to teach introductory, lower- and upper-level courses in these areas as well as develop a rigorous research program involving undergraduate students
Requirements:	The position requires a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry; Experience in teaching undergraduates in area of expertise, both in the classroom and laboratory settings; Ability to engage undergraduate students in research in area of specialization

Text:	Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry Bookmark this Posting \| Print Preview \| Apply for this Job Job Vacancy Position Information Functional Title Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry Position Details University Overview Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it’s a home for passionate individuals like you. At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you’re fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here. With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000 accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education. Join us in shaping the future, where your passion meets purpose. Come be part of something extraordinary and apply today! Diversity Statement The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities. Job Description Summary Assistant Professor: Physical Chemistry The department of Chemistry University of La Verne invites applications for a tenure track position in Physical Chemistry starting fall 2024. Ideal candidates must have a PhD in Physical chemistry and be able to teach introductory, lower- and upper-level courses in these areas as well as develop a rigorous research program involving undergraduate students. Job requirements, application details and information on department of chemistry info at: https://artsci.laverne.edu/chemistry/ Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled but applications received by April 8, will receive complete consideration. The University of La Verne is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and encourages applications from historically underrepresented groups. Minimum Qualifications The position requires a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry. Experience in teaching undergraduates in area of expertise, both in the classroom and laboratory settings. Ability to engage undergraduate students in research in area of specialization. Ability to teach in FLEX program (A first-year cohort linked chemistry course). Preferred Qualifications Postdoctoral and teaching experience. Specialization in physical organic chemistry. Ability to mentor, teach and engage students from diverse backgrounds. Benefits Summary Salary will be commensurate with experience and internal equity. Benefits include a comprehensive health and wellness plan, tuition remission program for employee, spouse, and dependent children, a generous contribution to the University’s 403B retirement plan, and a generous time off plan. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification. Location La Verne Main Campus Duties Salary Range Minimum: 75000 Maximum: $75,000-$78,000 Posting Details Posting Number 2018-190238FA Special Instructions to Applicants Open Date 06/03/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Transcripts Curriculum Vitae Teaching Philosophy Research Agenda Graduate School Transcripts Diversity Statement Optional Documents Letter of Recommendation 1 Letter of Recommendation 2 Letter of Recommendation 3 Student Evaluations Samples of Published Research Course Syllabi University of La Verne 1950 Third Street La Verne, CA 91750 (909) 593-3511 © Copyright University of La Verne To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost. Click 'OK' to keep your session active.