Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry*

The College of Science and Mathematics, Chemistry and Biochemistry department at Augusta University (AU), responding to enrollment growth in recent years, is actively seeking multiple candidates at the rank of Assistant Professor, anticipating beginning in the Fall of 2024. Primary duties include teaching introductory general chemistry, chemistry for non-majors, organics chemistry including lectures and/or labs. These positions also include a service and research component to strengthen our undergraduate programs.

These positions are not considered to be on tenure track.

Teaching
Teach courses, labs, and selected lectures to undergraduate and/or graduate students on topics in Chemistry and Biochemistry and also core science courses including organic, biochemistry, analytical, physical and inorganic chemistries.

Scholarship
Research and other scholarly activities (publishing, presenting) in the field of chemistry and biochemistry to involve undergraduate science majors, and instruct graduate students in development.

Service
Service to the university entails work on department, college, and university committees, work groups, and/or campaigns in order to promote and support Augusta University's mission.

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Education, or a closely related field.

Assistant Professor
- Early level career as a faculty member

Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be:

Postdoctoral position and prior classroom teaching experience.

This position is academic year based and typically works August through May, depending on dates outlined in offer letter and yearly contract.

The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0.

Assistant Professor
- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.

Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc. while also considering internal equity and market data.

Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five-year increments). For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..php

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