Chemistry Term

The Faculty of Science at Brandon University invites applications for a two-year term position in Physical Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor.

The Chemistry Department offers three- and four-year B.Sc. programs, along with a four-year honours option.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the lecture and laboratory sections of two second year Physical Chemistry courses (Thermodynamics/Kinetics and Quantum/Statistical Mechanics) and the lecture sections of two first year courses (General Chemistry I and General Chemistry II). Participation in the laboratory sections of the General Chemistry courses may also be required. The candidate is also expected to engage in scholarly activity.

Qualifications: A Ph.D. is required.  Experience in delivering undergraduate laboratory and lecture programming in Physical Chemistry would be a considerable asset.

Application Deadline: April 15, 2013 or until position is filled

Start Date: August 1, 2013

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Applicants should send a cover letter specifically, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience, indication of citizenship status and the names, addresses and e-mails of three referees to the address below.  If applying via e-mail, submissions should be in a single file in MS Word or PDF format of reasonable size.

Dr. P. Goernert, Acting Dean of Science
Brandon University
Brandon, MB R7A 6A9
science@brandonu.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.  Short-listed candidates will be expected to provide copies of credentials at time of interview.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.