Academic Researcher Position in Materials Chemistry

1 week ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time

About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges, which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.

Job Opportunity

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty member to develop or continue a vigorous research program in Materials Chemistry. We are particularly encouraged in the area of Inorganic Materials Chemistry.

Requirements

We are seeking talented applicants qualified for Assistant Professor positions. Under exceptional circumstances, highly qualified candidates at other ranks will receive consideration. Women and applicants from other groups underrepresented in Chemistry are particularly encouraged to apply. A Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Chemistry or a related field with relevant post-doctoral experience is required.

Research and Teaching

The successful candidate will join a vibrant, collaborative and interdisciplinary materials science and engineering community at UMass Amherst and will also be a member of the recently initiated interdisciplinary materials science and engineering graduate program (MSE IDGP), which brings together over 60 faculty members from the College of Natural Sciences and College of Engineering.

Application Instructions

Along with the application, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, statements of research and teaching, a Contributions to Inclusive Excellence Statement, and contact information for three (3) professional references. Evaluation of applicants will begin on October 15, 2024, and may continue until suitable candidates have been identified.

UMass Amherst is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members. We will holistically assess the many qualifications of each applicant and favorably consider an individual's record working with students and colleagues with broadly diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds in educational, research or other work activities. We will also favorably consider experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career and degree.



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