Dear Colleagues,

I'd be grateful if you would kindly bring the following position announcement to the notice of qualified potential applicants. Many thanks.

Yours sincerely,

Akbar Salam

The Wake Forest University Department of Chemistry expects to fill one tenure-track position in Experimental Physical Chemistry to begin Aug. 2013 at the rank of Assistant Professor.  We are a Ph.D. granting department whose mission is to lead in undergraduate and graduate education and in research ventures that extend beyond the traditional boundaries of chemistry.  Outstanding opportunities for multi-disciplinary collaboration exist with numerous WFU Centers (http://provost.wfu.edu/centers-and-institutes/ ).  Applicants must hold a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Chemistry, and will be expected to have a strong commitment to teaching physical chemistry lecture and laboratory classes (and other classes according to their expertise) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Applicants will also be expected to establish a vigorous, externally supported research program involving graduate and undergraduate students.  Additional information about this position can be found at http://college.wfu.edu/chemistry/ .

 

Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational institution dedicated to academic excellence in liberal arts, graduate and professional education. Founded in 1834, the University is ranked among the top thirty national universities. With 4,500 undergraduates and 2,500 graduate and professional students, the student-faculty ratio is 11:1. Wake Forest is a collegiate university offering a vibrant intellectual community with a richcultural life, an impressive array of facilities and an active athletics community. 

Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, a 2-5 page statement of research goals, a 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy, and 3 letters of recommendation by Oct. 08, 2012to: Akbar Salam, Physical Chemistry Search Committee Chair, Department of Chemistry, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC  27109; or by email to: [log in to unmask]. 

 

Wake Forest University welcomes and encourages diversity and seeks applications from women and minorities. It seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce to maintain the excellence of theUniversity, and to offer students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.