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Chemistry
Visiting Assistant Professor

A Visiting Assistant Professor position (renewable for up to three years) is available at St. Lawrence University for a Ph.D. chemist interested in teaching in our general chemistry curriculum. The area of specialization is open and includes chemical education. We welcome applications from candidates who bring diverse cultural, ethnic and national perspectives to their scholarship and teaching.  The primary teaching responsibility will be general chemistry.  One other course is possible based on training and interest. St. Lawrence University has a nationally recognized First Year Program (http://www.stlawu.edu/fyp/) to which the successful candidate can also contribute.  St. Lawrence University is supportive of faculty mentored undergraduate research although it is not required for visiting faculty.  All chemistry majors participate in a senior research project.  The department houses an impressive array of instrumental and computational resources for the support of teaching and research.  Details and additional information are available on our web site at http://www.stlawu.edu/academics/programs/chemistry).  

This appointment is scheduled to begin Fall 2012.  Interested candidates should submit CV, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, a succinct statement of teaching philosophy, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to Professor Nadia Marano, Chair, Department of Chemistry, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, (nmarano@stlawu.edu). Review of completed applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is successfully filled.

St. Lawrence University, chartered in 1856, is an independent, private, non-denominational university whose mission is to provide an inspiring and demanding undergraduate education in the liberal arts to students selected for their seriousness of purpose and intellectual promise.  For additional information about St. Lawrence, please visit SLU’s homepage at http://www.stlawu.edu.

SLU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Posted: April 18, 2012

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