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Organic Chemistry Faculty Position

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Position description

The UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (www.chemistry.ucla.edu) is seeking outstanding candidates in any area of Organic Chemistry for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful applicant will be expected to develop a vigorous and innovative research program and contribute to teaching in organic chemistry at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Ph.D. required.

All applications must be uploaded through UCLA Academic Recruit at http://recruit.apo.ucla/apply/JPF00416.

Candidates should provide a cover letter, a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications, a summary of research accomplishments (3 pages max), a statement of future research plans (3 pages max), and a teaching philosophy statement. In addition, candidates must arrange for 3 letters of reference to be uploaded to UCLA Academic Recruit.

To assure consideration, all application materials and letters should be received by October 11, 2014.

The University of California Los Angeles and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry are interested in candidates who are committed to the highest standards of scholarship and professional activities, and to the development of a campus climate that supports equality and diversity. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct. The UCLA campus has policies that address dual academic and non-academic career issues.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Cover Letter

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Statement of Research - Summary of research accomplishments ( 3 pages max); and future research plans (3 pages max)

  • Statement of Teaching - Teaching Philosophy Statement

  • Misc / Additional - List of publications

Reference requirements
  • 3 letters of reference required