Wednesday, September 13, 2017

University of Manitoba: Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry

Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Science
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry
Position # 24408

The Department of Chemistry invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, commencing July 1, 2018, or on a date mutually agreed upon. The Department seeks an emerging scholar with a commitment to excellence in teaching and research. Outstanding candidates in any area of Chemistry will be considered, with particular emphasis on candidates who will complement or extend the department’s strengths in Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry with preference given to one of the five following areas of specialization: 1) Electrochemistry; 2) Separation science; 3) Mass spectrometry; 4) Materials characterization; 5) Sensors. The successful candidate will have A Ph.D. and preferreablly post-doctoral experience or other distinguishing attributes in Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry or a related field. Duties will include undergraduate teaching, graduate teaching and supervision, research, including the establishment of an externally funded research program, and service-related activities. The successful candidate will have a track record of high quality scholarly research leading to peer assessed publications; will either have, or demonstrate the potential to establish, an independent, innovative, scholarly, externally fundable research program; will have demonstrated strength in or strong potential for outstanding teaching contributions; and will exhibit evidence of the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

To enhance our department and create role models for a diverse population of students, we particularly invite application from those who can support and enhance our diversity, including women, Indigenous peoples, other visible minorities, and those committed to a diverse environment.

The Department currently has 18 full time tenured and tenure track faculty members and 6 Instructors, and offers a full range of both undergraduate and graduate programs in all areas of Chemistry. The Department has a well-established and equipped research facility, including mass spectrometry, NMR and instruments in the Manitoba Institute for Materials (MIM), and is supported by strong research links with other University of Manitoba departments including Physics & Astronomy, Microbiology, and Biosystems Engineering. Further information about the Department can be obtained from <umanitoba.ca/faculties/science/departments/Chemistry>. Winnipeg is the largest city in the Province of Manitoba. The city has a rich cultural environment, including symphony, opera, dance, theatre, and ethnic festivals. The region provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation in all seasons. Learn more about Winnipeg at <winnipeg.ca>.

The University of Manitoba is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from women, racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Applications including a curriculum vitae, a description of teaching philosophy, a summary of research interests, a three page research plan and a budget and contact information for three references should be sent to AnalyticalSearch@umanitoba.ca (PDF files preferred).

Please ensure to specify position number 24408 in the application.

For further information contact the Search Committee Chair Prof. Victor Nemykin at Victor.Nemykin@umanitoba.ca.

The closing date for receipt of applications is October 31, 2017.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the "Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act". Please note that curricula vitae may be provided to participating members of the search process.

http://umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/human_resources/jobs/view.pl?posting_id=91526


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