Mount Allison University: Bioanalytical Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Mount Allison University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Bioanalytical Chemistry.  The appointment will be made at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor and will commence on July 1, 2018, subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants  must  possess  a  Ph.D.  and  have  a  strong  commitment  to  undergraduate teaching and research in the general area of bioanalytical chemistry. We particularly seek candidates with broad expertise, and those eager to contribute strong undergraduate teaching  in  core  Introductory  Analytical  Chemistry  and  Instrumental  Methods  of Analysis,  as  well  as  advanced  courses  in  bioanalytical  chemistry.  Candidates  must provide evidence of an ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary and student- centred environment. The successful candidate is expected to launch an active and externally funded research programme that integrates participation by undergraduate research students.   Faculty have access to a range of internal and external funding opportunities. More information about the Department and its newly renovated facilities may be found at www.mta.ca/chemistry/.

Complete applications will include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests, a statement of teaching philosophy, a five page research proposal in NSERC format, and the names and contact information of three or more references. Applications should be submitted via https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10856. Questions should be directed to:

Dr. Glen Briand
Chair of the Search Committee
chembiochem@mta.ca

Review of applications will begin on March 30, 2018 and will continue until the position is filled.

Mount Allison acknowledges, honours and respects the Mi'kmaw and Wolastoquyik (Maliseet) peoples, the historic inhabitants, custodians, and dwellers on the land where our university is built, and confirms its commitment to strengthen relationships with them.

Mount Allison is committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We encourage applications from members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual and gender identities. We seek candidates with qualifications and knowledge to contribute specifically to the further diversification of our campus community.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Canadians and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.