Novel Materials and Science for Energy Storage (Materials Inorganic
Synthesis/Analytical Characterization) – Assistant Professor
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at
The Ohio State University seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant
professor level in one of these two areas: Inorganic Materials synthesis OR Materials
Characterization to begin Autumn Semester 2016. This position is partially funded by
Ohio State's Discovery Themes Initiative, a significant faculty hiring investment in key
thematic areas in which the university can build on its culture of academic collaboration
to make a global impact.
Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in inorganic, analytical or related fields are required. Candidates with research
interests in the synthesis of materials based on organometallic, bioinorganic and main
group chemistry are encouraged to apply. In the area of Analytical Characterization,
candidates with research interests in the development and application of state-of-the-art
characterization techniques that can advance Ohio State’s commitment in
materials/measurement science are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated excellence in
innovative research and a strong commitment to teaching are essential. Priority will be
given to those candidates whose research interests complement those of existing
faculty. Appointment is contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and
other information required by law and/or university policies, including but not limited to a
criminal background check.
Application Instructions:
Please
apply
online
through
Academic
Jobs
Online
at:
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/6321. Complete applications will include the
curriculum vitae including publication list, a summary of past research
accomplishments, a statement of teaching and research interests, and three letters of
recommendation. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but application
review
begins
October
15,
2015.
For
further
information,
contact:
Materials/Characterization Faculty Search Committee, c/o Susan Krumm,
skrumm@chemistry.ohio-state.edu.
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