The Office of Academic Affairs
 
Department:
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Position Title:
Temporary Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Position  Qualifications/ Responsibilities:

A growing and progressive unit of Georgia's third-largest public university, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Kennesaw State University is searching for a temporary, full-time Assistant Professor to teach laboratory sections during the upcoming year.  Located on an attractive campus in suburban NW metropolitan Atlanta, Kennesaw State University enrolls approximately 20,000 baccalaureate, master's and doctoral students and is engaged in an impressive array of research and professional service initiatives.  The department employs 19 full-time faculty, 11 part-time instructors, and an administrative staff that serve nearly 600 majors.  It currently offers ACS accredited B.S. degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry, as well as several non-accredited degree tracks including tracks in forensic chemistry and chemistry education.  The department provides extensive internship and research opportunities for students in its degree programs.

A qualified candidate will have an earned M.S. or Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely-related field, and have experience teaching chemistry laboratory classes at the high school or college level.  Teaching assignments will include general chemistry and/or organic chemistry laboratory sections appropriate for the candidate's expertise and training.  There may be some possibility for teaching lecture sections depending on the candidate’s qualifications.  The position is renewable for one to two years, depending on budget and performance. 

Application Procedure:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Candidates should send a letter of application addressing the applicant’s qualifications, a statement addressing his/her teaching philosophy, a current curriculum vitae, letters from at least two references, and official graduate transcripts to:

Kennesaw State University
Ms. Wanda Sexton
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Mail Box 1203
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA  30144.

For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.

Date Position Available:
August 2009
Policy Statement:
Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or sexual orientation in employment or provision of services. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE.
Questions About Position Opening:

For questions about this position opening, contact Ms. Brenda Humble-Bates at bhumble@kennesaw.edu


 

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