Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Physical Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry

Location: Waco
Open Date: Jul 08, 2024
Deadline: Oct 01, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description:
Baylor University seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Chemistry.

Applicants should be highly research-active and will have access to state-of-the-art facilities while working to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research program. Applicants should also possess an aptitude for excelling as a teacher at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Additional information regarding facilities, ongoing research, and current faculty at Baylor can be found at the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departmental Webpage: https://www.baylor.edu/chemistry/

About Baylor University: Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the 'Great Colleges to Work For' from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Applicants should be highly research-active and will have access to state-of-the-art facilities while working to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research program. Applicants should also possess an aptitude for excelling as a teacher at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Additional information regarding facilities, ongoing research, and current faculty at Baylor can be found at the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departmental Webpage: https://www.baylor.edu/chemistry/

About Baylor University: Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the 'Great Colleges to Work For' from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.


Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have the ability and interest to teach undergraduate and graduate students, provide research mentorship to students in our doctoral programs, and develop and maintain an externally-funded program of research.

• An established expertise in the general area of Physical Chemistry is required.
• A Doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent degree) in Chemistry by the time of appointment in August of 2025 is required.
• Completion of postdoctoral studies in a Physical Chemistry or closely related disciplines is preferred.
• Expertise in developing new theoretical methods and computational tools to address problems related to biophysical chemistry, drug development, or chemical reactivity/catalyis is preferred.
• Appicants should have a sustained record of research and demonstrate the potential to generate extramural funding commensurate with their career stage.

Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/147753

Submitted materials should include:

1. A cover letter,
2. A curriculum vitae,
3. A description of research plans (6-8 pages),
4. A statement of teaching interests and philosophy (1-2 pages),
5. A copy of a transcript showing the highest degree conferred (if the Ph.D. is in progress, a copy of a transcript listing completed Ph.D. hours should be submitted),
6. Contact information for three individuals who will submit confidential letters of recommendation via Interfolio.

Selected applicants will be contacted to complete a required, self-disclosed, Religious Affiliation Form. Candidates invited for an interview will need to provide official transcripts.

Complete applications must be submitted by 11 PM CST on 10/1/2024.


Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor's commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

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