Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

AA # 52-8-08

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level (AA#52-8-08), in an ACS-approved program, to begin Fall 2010.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry; ABD’s will be considered. Candidates are expected to develop an active research program that can involve undergraduates, and must demonstrate a commitment to recruitment, retention and advisement of students. Experience in teaching biochemistry and general chemistry to science majors and non-majors is preferred.

Send letter of application, vitae, copies of transcripts, statement outlining teaching philosophy, research plans, and three confidential letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Mark Tapsak, Chairperson of Search & Screen Committee

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

AA# 52-8-08

Bloomsburg University of PA

400 E. 2nd Street

Bloomsburg, PA 17815

For more information about the department, visit http://departments.bloomu.edu/chem. Review of complete applications will begin October 5, 2009, and will continue until the position is filled.

Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations preferred. Recommendation for hiring is needed by the majority of the regular, full-time department faculty. Finalists for the position must communicate well and successfully complete an interview process and teaching demonstration, as judged by the department faculty. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania encourages applications from historically under-represented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities and is an AA/EEO employer. Completing this search is contingent on continued funding.