Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Chemistry Related to Sustainability Challenges Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Chemistry Related to

Sustainability Challenges Location:

New Orleans, Louisiana Open Date:

Nov 15, 2024

Description:

Applications are invited for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level in sustainable chemistry, broadly defined. Candidates with proposed research in renewable energy and in the development of materials that more efficiently store, transfer and use energy are particularly encouraged. We are seeking candidates with outstanding research credentials who will complement existing research strengths and demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence. Competitive startup funds will be provided. Applicants must submit a cover letter summarizing their background, a curriculum vita with a list of publications, and a summary of their research plans (five pages maximum). Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of reference submitted by people who know them well. In order to ensure full consideration, all application materials must be received by May 31, 2025. Applications from women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged. Inquiries relating to the position should be directed to Prof. Igor Rubtsov, Chair of the department, (irubtsov@tulane.edu; 504-862-8943). Tulane is a private university with approximately 7000 undergraduate and an equal number of graduate and professional students. The university has 11 schools including Science and Engineering, Medicine, Public Health, Law and Business. The Chemistry Department is a part of the School of Science and Engineering and has strong research ties within the school and with the School of Medicine. Tulane University is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Qualifications:

Candidates with proposed research in renewable energy and in the development of materials that more efficiently store, transfer and use energy are particularly encouraged. We are seeking candidates with outstanding research credentials who will complement existing research strengths and demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence. Competitive startup funds will be provided.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must submit a cover letter summarizing their background, a curriculum vita with a list of publications, and a summary of their research plans (five pages maximum). Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of reference submitted by people who know them well. In order to ensure full consideration, all application materials must be received by May 31, 2025. Applications from women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged. Inquiries relating to the position should be directed to Prof. Igor Rubtsov, Chair of the department, (irubtsov@tulane.edu; 504-862-8943).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu .