The Department of Physical Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Environmental Chemistry commencing August 2008.  The position requires a Ph.D. in environmental science or any sub-discipline of chemistry with an environmental component, one year of college-level teaching experience or equivalent (e.g. teaching assistantships), and a successful interview and demonstration of teaching ability.  The successful candidate will lead the chemistry group in advancing the undergraduate environmental science program and support the instruction of core chemistry courses.  The teaching load consists of twenty-four contact hours per academic year.  The successful candidate is also expected to develop an active research program that involves undergraduate students.  Information about the Kutztown University chemistry program can be found at the web site http://www.kutztown.edu/acad/chem.

 

To apply, submit (hard copy only) a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, research plans, and three current letters of recommendation to the Chair of  Environmental Chemistry Search, Department of Physical Sciences, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA 19530.  Electronic documents will not be accepted.  The application deadline is December 10, 2007.