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American University in Cairo

Assistant Professor in Inorganic Chemistry

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A Chemist studies the chemical and physical properties of substances or materials, focusing in one of many specialized areas. May work to develop new products or chemical processes.

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Job Description

Company Description:
Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution.
Job Description:
The Department of Chemistry invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Inorganic Chemistry. We seek a colleague dedicated to teaching in a liberal arts and sciences environment, who will actively contribute to student advising, curriculum development, and departmental service. The successful candidate will be expected to integrate innovative teaching methods and participate fully in the academic life of the university.
Key Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Teach introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses in chemistry, as well as courses in the MSc program.
Research & Supervision:
Supervise graduate (MSc) and undergraduate student research theses. Maintain an active research profile in inorganic chemistry.
Academic Service:
Participate in service at the Department, School, and University levels. This includes committee work, curriculum development, and student advising.
Community and Outreach:
Engage in student organization advising and community outreach activities.
Requirements:
Ph.D. in Chemistry with a primary research focus in Inorganic Chemistry. A proven record of high-quality teaching. A strong research and publication record in international, peer-reviewed journals, with evidence of primary authorship. Significant international exposure in teaching and research. Demonstrated leadership capabilities. Mastery of the English language.
Additional Information:
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise in Analytical and Environmental Chemistry is considered a strong asset.
Application Instructions:
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.