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Assistant/Associate/Professor for Biological and Inorganic Chemistry

University of Utah

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Assistant/Associate/Professor for Biological and Inorganic Chemistry
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The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees.The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong or demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.


Position Information


Proposed Faculty Rank Open
Department 00121 - Chemistry
City Salt Lake City, UT
Track Tenure Track
New Position to Begin 7/1/2024
Details
Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Biological and Inorganic Chemistry.
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Utah invites applicants for three tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks in the broadly defined areas of:
  • Bioanalytical/Analytical Chemistry such as electrochemistry, bioelectrochemistry, biocatalysis, and biosensing;
  • Organic/Polymer Chemistry (including but not limited to innovative approaches to the synthesis, design, recycling and upcycling of polymers);
  • Inorganic/Materials Chemistry in areas such as materials design and/or automation that may leverage computational and data-driven techniques.

  • The candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their ability to develop a vigorous, internationally visible, and well-funded research program, and exemplify effective teaching and mentorship to both undergraduate and graduate students. In addition, our Department values candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. A Ph.D. is required and postdoctoral experience is highly desirable.
    For priority consideration, application materials should be uploaded by September 15, 2023 in PDF format. Applicants interested in applying at the Assistant Professor level should upload (1) an application letter; (2) CV; (3) a description of research interests; (4) a description of teaching interests and mentorship; and (5) arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent on their behalf. In addition, applicants will be required to upload an anonymized statement of research interests that provides research direction, goals and expected outcomes while avoiding any information that can be used to glean the identity of the candidate. Those applying at the Associate or Full Professor levels should upload an application letter, CV, and research and teaching statements; letters of reference for the Associate/Full appointments will be requested after the interview.
    Initial review of applications will begin on September 15, 2023 and will continue until the positions are filled.

    Benefits

    The University of Utah offers an exceptional array of benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition reduction, wellness programs, employee assistance, and generous leave policies. In addition to traditional packages, it also provides a range of family-friendly and cultural benefits in order to attract, support and retain the employees who continue to make the University of Utah a premier research institution. Please visit our benefits page at: https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/ .
    The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator. Minorities, women, veterans, and those with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified veterans. Reasonable disability accommodations will be provided with adequate notice. For additional information about the University’s commitment to equal opportunity and access see: http://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/ .

    EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

    The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.


    Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.


    The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.


    To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:


    Director/ Title IX Coordinator
    Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)
    383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite
    Salt Lake City, UT 84112
    801-581-8365
    oeo@utah.edu
    Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
    For more information: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
    To inquire about this posting, email: employment@utah.edu or call 801-581-2300.

    Notice
    The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. 
     
    This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
    Special Instructions for Candidates
    Required Documents to Upload
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching Statement
  • Research Statement
  • Anonymized research statement

  • Please contact Deborah Olson at deborah.olson@utah.edu with questions.

    Open Date 08/16/2023
    Close Date
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Requisition Number PRN01064CF
    Type Faculty

    Posting Specific Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching Statement
  • Research Statement
  • Applicant Document - Other
  • Optional Documents
  • Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169
  • Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission

  • University Human Resource Management
    250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111
    Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu

     


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