Faculty of Arts
2 weeks ago
Overview
Faculty of Arts & Science – Assistant Professor (Chemistry and Biochemistry). The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Lethbridge invites applications for a tenure-track position in any area of experimental chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor. The expected start date is July 1, 2026, subject to budgetary approval. Hiring salary will be in the range of $79,132 to $98,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum qualifications include a doctoral degree in Chemistry and appropriate postdoctoral experience. The successful candidate will be expected to mount an externally funded research program that includes undergraduate and graduate students and will teach required introductory and senior courses in the Chemistry program. Evidence of background to teach synthetic chemistry and/or X-ray crystallography is an asset. The candidate should bring complementary experience and expertise to support diversification of the curriculum and research interests.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Establish and lead an externally funded research program involving undergraduate and graduate students.
- Teach required introductory and senior courses in the Chemistry program.
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental programs.
About the University and Context
The University of Lethbridge (uLethbridge) is a comprehensive, research-intensive university founded on liberal education. It operates on the traditional Blackfoot land and has campuses in Lethbridge and Calgary with more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university emphasizes equity, diversity and inclusion and values accessibility and community.
Application Process
All applications must be submitted online and include a letter of application, a detailed curriculum vitae, a 5-page NSERC Discovery Grant-style research proposal, a statement of teaching experience, a teaching philosophy, an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) statement, and contact information for three references who will be contacted for short-listed candidates. Consideration of complete files will commence on October 1, 2025 and will continue until the short-list is finalized.
For enquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Paul G. Hayes, Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, at chembchm.chair@uleth.ca. Canadian citizens and permanent residents may be given preference in accordance with immigration requirements. Applicants are encouraged to explain any career interruptions in their application. The University is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work environment. For accommodation during the hiring process, contact Human Resources at human.resources@uleth.ca.
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Application
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Statement of Teaching Experience
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Statement
- Contact Information for Three References
- Research proposal (5-page NSERC Discovery Grant style preferred)
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