Academic Position

Academic Positions Available in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry:

GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB LECTURER POSITION IN CHEMISTRY, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY, UCLA

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a one-quarter (subject to renewal) lecturer to teach introductory general chemistry laboratory during the Winter and Spring quarters of 2012. Responsibilities will include lecturing, overseeing labs, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing exams and problem sets, supervising teaching assistants and monitoring their instruction in the laboratories. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry and have prior experience teaching laboratory skills to students.

Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference to be sent separately. The materials should be sent to:

General Chem Lectureship Search Committee
Office of the Chair
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
UCLA
Box 951569
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569

OR as a single PDF file via email to jobs@chem.ucla.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULARY BIOLOGY FACULTY POSITION
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

The Biochemistry Division of the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (www.biochemistry.ucla.edu) is seeking outstanding candidates for a tenure track faculty position. The position may be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. We invite candidates in any area of biochemistry and molecular biology. Candidates whose research includes a focus on systems biology, metabolomics, proteomics, single molecule biophysics, or high-resolution cellular imaging are especially encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be expected to develop a strong and creative research program and contribute to teaching in biochemistry at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Application instructions for this position are posted at:

http://facultyposition.biochemistry.ucla.edu

To assure consideration, all application materials and letters should be received by November 1, 2011, although applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. The University of California is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the development of a climate that supports equality of opportunity and respect for differences. The UCLA campus has policies that address dual academic and non-academic career issues.

LECTURER POSITIONS IN BIOCHEMISTRY

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a lecturer in the area of Biochemistry for a full time position starting in the winter quarter (January) of 2012. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and supervising teaching assistants. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in biochemistry or related field and have significant prior experience in teaching large biochemistry courses at the college level. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference to be sent separately. The materials should be sent to:

Biochemistry Lectureship Search Committee
Office of the Chair
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry UCLA
Box 951569
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569


OR as a single PDF file via email to jobs@chem.ucla.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for temporary lecturer positions in the area of Organic Chemistry during the 2011-12 academic year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and directing and mentoring teaching assistants. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry and have significant teaching experience at the college level. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference. The materials should be sent to: Lectureship Search Committee, Office of the Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

LECTURER POSITION IN GENERAL CHEMISTRY

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a temporary lecturer position in the area of General Chemistry during the 2011-2012 academic year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and directing and mentoring teaching assistants. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry with a focus on physical chemistry. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference. The materials should be sent to: Lectureship Search Committee, Office of the Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

LECTURER POSITION IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a temporary lecturer position in the area of Physical Chemistry during the 2011-2012 academic year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and directing and mentoring teaching assistants. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry with a focus on physical chemistry and a mastery of chemical thermodynamics. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference. The materials should be sent to: Lectureship Search Committee, Office of the Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.