The Chemistry and Biochemistry department at Eastern Illinois University is searching for 1-2 Assistant Professor positions (with teaching and research emphasis in Physical, Analytical, or Biochemistry ) to begin in August 2019.

EIU is a state comprehensive university with a total student body of ~7500. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers B.S. degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry (both ACS approved), a B.A. in Chemistry, and a Science Secondary Education with Chemistry emphasis degree, in addition to a small thesis-based MS program.

The full advertisement is pasted below. Application review will begin September 21. Applications should be submitted via Interfolio (see link in ad), but inquiries can be addressed to myself ([log in to unmask]) or Dr. Ed Treadwell, search committee chair, at [log in to unmask].

Rebecca Peebles
Professor and Chair
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL 61920
(217)581-5906, [log in to unmask]
www.eiu.edu/eiuchem

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Eastern Illinois University invites applicants for 1-2 tenure track assistant professor positions starting in August 2019. Applicants must have expertise in Analytical, Biochemistry, or Physical chemistry. A Ph.D in chemistry or a closely related field is required, with post-doctoral experience preferred.

Teaching duties will include undergraduate and graduate (MS) courses in the area(s) of expertise, as well as general chemistry/general education courses. Establishment of an active externally funded research program with undergraduate and MS students and participation in department and university service activities are expected. Teaching may include traditional, hybrid, and/or online modes of delivery/instruction. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience with promoting inclusive excellence is required.

Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (that includes discussion of experiences in and plans for promoting diversity and inclusiveness), proposed research plans and graduate/undergraduate transcripts to Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/53782. Applicants must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be uploaded by recommenders to the same link. Application review begins September 21, 2018 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Edward Treadwell, Search Committee Chair, at [log in to unmask].

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.