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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, Department of Chemistry – Assistant/Associate Level
The Department of Chemistry at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of assistant professor or associate professor. We invite applicants in all areas of chemistry, broadly defined (e.g., analytical chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, inorganic chemistry, nuclear chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, radiochemistry, theoretical chemistry, etc.). Candidates with interdisciplinary research interests are welcomed. A Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment. Candidates for the rank of associate professor should have an outstanding academic record of research, publication, teaching, and service commensurate with tenure at that rank. The duties of the position include conducting research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, obtaining extramural research support, teaching courses, advising students, performing assigned committee work, and participating in university service. The development and maintenance of an outstanding research program is expected.
The Department of Chemistry highly values the ability to work with diverse students and colleagues and contribute to building an inclusive environment. We are committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
Please visit http://apply.interfolio.com/151908 to apply and chemistry.wustl.edu for more information about the Department of Chemistry. Applications will only be accepted through Interfolio and should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, one or more research proposals, and a diversity statement. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be uploaded to Interfolio. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until October 1, 2024. Please direct all other correspondence to: ChemSearch@wustl.edu.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Prof. Yan Yu will join Washington University in St. Louis as the Art Krieg Professor of Chemistry and of Biomedical Engineering in July 2025, from Indiana University. The Yu laboratory is recruiting two postdoc fellows to lead projects centered at the interface of biophysics, membrane biology, immunology, and nanoengineering.
Please visit https://wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate---Chemistry_JR83900 to apply.
Faculty Assistant I
The Faculty Assistant will supervise undergraduate students in General Chemistry or Organic Chemistry Laboratories, including grading, laboratory maintenance, development of experiments, and other administrative duties. The Faculty Assistant will assist the instructor of the course, in any manner requested, to facilitate the teaching and supervision of the undergraduate students enrolled in the course.
Please visit https://wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Washington-University-Danforth-Campus/Faculty-Assistant-I to apply.
Senior Laboratory Preparation Specialist
The Senior Laboratory Preparation Specialist is responsible for making sure that the reagents, equipment, and materials are prepared properly for 750+ students enrolled in the General Chemistry Laboratory every semester. The position requires excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, time management skills, dedication to safety, and safety compliance and waste handling regulations.
Please visit https://wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Senior-Laboratory-Preparation-Specialist---Chemistry to apply.