Job Summary:
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time, non-continuing faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in the area of organic chemistry. Appointment to this position will be for a term of one year, beginning Fall 2025, and will carry the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor.
Responsibilities:
The incumbent will teach a total of five courses in the general area of organic chemistry, including lab and lecture sections.
Required qualifications:
Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree (in hand or ABD ). Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Oberlin College is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The incumbent will bring understanding of or experience working with underrepresented and diverse academic populations. Oberlin is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service. Oberlin recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran's status, and/or other protected status as required by applicable law.
Compensation:
Within the range established for this position, salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes an excellent benefits package.
Special instructions to applicant:
A complete application will comprise 1) a Cover Letter describing your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and service, detailing any connections to supporting an inclusive learning environment; 2) a Curriculum Vitae ; 3) unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts; 4) a statement (or statements) on your teaching philosophy and expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion; 5) Letters of Reference from three recommenders.*
*By providing three letters of reference, you agree that we may contact your letter writers immedidately.
Review of applications will begin on January 31, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the January 25 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration.
Questions about the position can be addressed to: catherine.oertel@oberlin.edu or Catherine Oertel, Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry, at 440-775-8989.
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About Oberlin College
Oberlin College & Conservatory is a four-year, highly selective liberal arts college that combines a top-ranked college of arts and sciences with a world-renowned conservatory of music. Combined, the two divisions enroll approximately 2,900 students. Founded in 1833, Oberlin College & Conservatory was the first college in America to make interracial education and coeducation central to its mission-traditions that live today within a commitment to positive social engagement. Located 35 miles southwest of Cleveland, OH, Oberlin College & Conservatory has earned a reputation of excellence based on the quality of its richly diverse student body, outstanding faculty, excellent facilities, and academic and technological resources. Learn more at
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