ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY
Position Overview
Organization: Chemistry
Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY
Position Details
Position Description
The Department of Chemistry (https://chem.washington.edu/) at the University of Washington invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level to start in September 2022. University of Washington faculty members engage in innovative and inclusive teaching, cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, and impactful University and community service. Successful candidates will be expected to participate in undergraduate and graduate teaching and to develop outstanding, externally-funded research programs. The Department seeks to attract and promote a diverse workforce to grow the excellence of the University.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent) in chemistry or a related field by the date of appointment.
Outstanding candidates in all areas of chemistry and interdisciplinary fields involving chemistry will be considered. Positive factors for consideration include, but are not limited to, a background in physical and analytical chemistry.
Instructions
Applications will only be accepted through Interfolio, and should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research proposals, a teaching and mentorship statement, a diversity statement (see https://chem.washington.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion-chemistry ) and three letters of reference. Priority will be given to complete applications received by September 30, 2021. Please direct all other correspondence to chemsrch@uw.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Commitment to Diversity
The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Information
Under Washington State Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 21-14.1, University of Washington (UW) workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof, or receive a UW-approved medical or religious exemption. This requirement will be a condition of any offer associated with this recruitment. For more information, please visit https://www.washington.edu/coronavirus/vaccination-requirement/.