Job Details

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Organic Chemistry to begin in August 2020.

This position is considered a Responsible Employee under Title IX federal regulations and Mandatory Reporter under Texas state law and The UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about violating Title IX. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy.

Essential Functions
-Teaching responsibilities include organic chemistry lecture and laboratory courses and other courses as assigned;
-Additional responsibilities include advising students for degree completion and career development, plus providing individual support during office hours;
-Faculty members are expected to contribute to department planning and growth;
-Maintaining an ongoing and active research agenda is required for obtaining tenure status with the university;
-Faculty members are also expected to participate in community service activities; -Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service and professional activities. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission.

Job Duties


Knowledge Skills and Abilities
-Ability to teach undergraduate organic chemistry courses;
-Knowledge in pedagogy and teaching techniques for first-time college students and students from underserved populations;
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
-Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
-Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA

Required Education
Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field

Required Work Experience


Preferred Qualifications
-Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry;
-Previous teaching experience and postdoctoral study

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations


Work Hours


Physical Demands


Posting Number: UN382PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Faculty
Desired Start Date: 01/06/2020
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Dean of Mathematics, Science and Engineering
Salary:
Open Date: 10/02/2019
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a 1) cover letter/letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) statement of teaching philosophy, 4) a brief research plan emphasizing the suitability of the research for undergraduate students (2 page limit), 5) unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and 6) a list of three references with contact information. Letters of Recommendation will be solicited from candidates who advance to the on-campus interview. Please attached your research statement in other documents. Review of applications will begin on November 1st and continue until filled.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/13670

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sex, gender, age, or religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).





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