Trent University: 1-year full-time, limited-term appointment in analytical chemistry

Trent University invites applications for a 1-year full-time, limited-term appointment with teaching responsibilities and expertise in analytical chemistry in the Department of Chemistry primarily in the Masters in Instrumental Chemical Analysis (MICA) professional program at the rank of Assistant Professor. This position is subject to budgetary approval. The position will start August 15, 2021. A PhD degree in chemistry is required and demonstrated teaching experience is strongly preferred. The successful candidate will teach a combination of six one-semester courses at the masters and undergraduate level. These courses may include, but are not limited to, third year Instrumental Analysis; graduate level Chromatography; and Quality Assurance and Quality Control as well as courses in placement preparation and coordination of student placements in summer term.

Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and philosophy, a brief statement of research background, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three referees who would be willing to write on the candidate’s behalf. Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format via email. Please send applications to chemistry@trentu.ca, with a subject of “MICA-Chemistry LTA Application” to the attention of Prof. Andrew Vreugdenhil, Chair, Department of Chemistry.

The deadline for receipt of applications is March 1, 2021.

Trent University is actively committed to creating a diverse and inclusive campus community and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Trent University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of a document/publication, please contact avreugdenhil@trentu.ca.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.