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Assistant Professor - Organic Chemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemist
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Assistant Professor - Organic Chemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry #25-04
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Job no:
540043Work type:
Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-TrackLocation:
NorthridgeCategories:
Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Probationary, Full Time, Faculty - Natural SciencesDepartment:
Chemistry and BiochemistryFaculty Hire Number:
#25-04Effective Date of Appointment:
8/20/25
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)Salary Range:
$80,000-$88,200
(Dependent upon qualifications)CSUN’s Commitment to You:CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect.The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in
Organic Chemistry
at the rank of Assistant Professor.The successful candidate will teach introductory and general chemistry at the undergraduate level, and organic chemistry and special topics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This individual will have research interests in synthetic methodology, organic materials chemistry, computational organic chemistry, and/or physical organic chemistry.In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. or equivalent in chemistry from an accredited institution, with thesis research in organic chemistryClear potential for excellence in teaching undergraduate/graduate coursesEvidence of, or clear potential for, mentoring diverse undergraduate/graduate studentsHigh-caliber research experience in organic chemistry, preferably in synthetic methodology, materials chemistry, computational organic chemistry, and/or physical organic chemistry.Well thought-out, robust plan of independent research activity, feasible for success at CSUN, that includes strategies for generating and publishing data in top-tier journals, recruiting students, and obtaining extramural fundingPreferred Qualifications:Clear potential for effective, culturally-responsive, and equitable engagement with a diverse student body in the context of teaching and student mentorshipClear potential for effective, culturally-responsive, and equitable engagement with a diverse student body in the context of researchClear potential for providing high-quality, culturally-responsive, student-centered classroom instructionPostdoctoral research or industrial research experienceRecord of recent primary research publications in mainstream, peer-reviewed journalsPublication rate as first or corresponding author in mainstream, peer-reviewed journals that is commensurate with experienceContributions to grant proposal writingApplication Deadline:
Screening of applications will begin 9/2/24. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening start date; however, the position will remain open until filled or the search is terminated.How to Apply:
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers.Applicants must submit to the website in the section above: (1) a cover letter; (2) a current curriculum vitae that lists all peer-reviewed primary research publications (maximum 3 pages); (3) a 3-4 page (maximum) single-spaced (excluding figures) detailed description of planned research including a brief description of the funding mechanisms that will be pursued; (4) a list of equipment and facilities necessary to carry out a successful research program at CSUN; (5) a two-page statement (maximum) of teaching philosophy, particularly as it relates to the candidate’s ability to work with a diverse student population; and (6) the names of three referees who can objectively address the candidate’s qualifications. Letters from referees will be requested by our system upon submission of the completed application, and will be due directly from the letter writers two weeks after the screening start date or two weeks after the completed application is received (whichever is later).At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States.General Information:
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at 818-677-3381.
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Job no:
540043Work type:
Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-TrackLocation:
NorthridgeCategories:
Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Probationary, Full Time, Faculty - Natural SciencesDepartment:
Chemistry and BiochemistryFaculty Hire Number:
#25-04Effective Date of Appointment:
8/20/25
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)Salary Range:
$80,000-$88,200
(Dependent upon qualifications)CSUN’s Commitment to You:CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect.The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in
Organic Chemistry
at the rank of Assistant Professor.The successful candidate will teach introductory and general chemistry at the undergraduate level, and organic chemistry and special topics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This individual will have research interests in synthetic methodology, organic materials chemistry, computational organic chemistry, and/or physical organic chemistry.In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. or equivalent in chemistry from an accredited institution, with thesis research in organic chemistryClear potential for excellence in teaching undergraduate/graduate coursesEvidence of, or clear potential for, mentoring diverse undergraduate/graduate studentsHigh-caliber research experience in organic chemistry, preferably in synthetic methodology, materials chemistry, computational organic chemistry, and/or physical organic chemistry.Well thought-out, robust plan of independent research activity, feasible for success at CSUN, that includes strategies for generating and publishing data in top-tier journals, recruiting students, and obtaining extramural fundingPreferred Qualifications:Clear potential for effective, culturally-responsive, and equitable engagement with a diverse student body in the context of teaching and student mentorshipClear potential for effective, culturally-responsive, and equitable engagement with a diverse student body in the context of researchClear potential for providing high-quality, culturally-responsive, student-centered classroom instructionPostdoctoral research or industrial research experienceRecord of recent primary research publications in mainstream, peer-reviewed journalsPublication rate as first or corresponding author in mainstream, peer-reviewed journals that is commensurate with experienceContributions to grant proposal writingApplication Deadline:
Screening of applications will begin 9/2/24. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening start date; however, the position will remain open until filled or the search is terminated.How to Apply:
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers.Applicants must submit to the website in the section above: (1) a cover letter; (2) a current curriculum vitae that lists all peer-reviewed primary research publications (maximum 3 pages); (3) a 3-4 page (maximum) single-spaced (excluding figures) detailed description of planned research including a brief description of the funding mechanisms that will be pursued; (4) a list of equipment and facilities necessary to carry out a successful research program at CSUN; (5) a two-page statement (maximum) of teaching philosophy, particularly as it relates to the candidate’s ability to work with a diverse student population; and (6) the names of three referees who can objectively address the candidate’s qualifications. Letters from referees will be requested by our system upon submission of the completed application, and will be due directly from the letter writers two weeks after the screening start date or two weeks after the completed application is received (whichever is later).At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States.General Information:
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at 818-677-3381.
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