Assistant Professor

About This Role:

The Department of Chemistry at Kansas State University seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computational/Theoretical Chemistry. Candidates are expected to teach classes in physical chemistry and to develop an internationally renowned research program in computational/theoretical chemistry.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits 

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion.  The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others.  The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

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What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in chemistry or a related area

Preferred Qualifications:

• Postdoctoral research experience

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of Research Interests
3. Statement of Teaching Interests
4. Three Letters of Recommendation

Screening of Applications Begins:

October 15, 2024.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$80,500

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.