St. Francis Xavier University: Limited Term Position

The Department of Chemistry at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a nine month Limited Term appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 17, 2015. The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will be teaching introductory and advanced courses at the undergraduate level. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to general faculty duties in the Department and the University. Expertise in biochemistry would be preferred, but applicants from all areas of chemistry will be considered. Independent and collaborative research opportunities are available and encouraged within the Department and within the University. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

Applicants should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests and philosophy and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to:

Dr. James Cormier, Chair
Department of Chemistry
St. Francis Xavier University
P.O. Box 5000, Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
Email: jcormier@stfx.ca; Telephone: 902-867-5080

The review of applications will begin on April 3, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled. The Selection Committee would like to thank all applicants for their interest in St. Francis University, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.