Applications are invited for up to 2 tenure track faculty positions, to begin in September 2008 or thereafter. The searches are targeted at the Assistant Professor level, but outstanding applicants of other ranks will be considered.
We are seeking applicants in multidisciplinary research areas that include, but are not limited to, nano/microscale chemical analysis and material characterization techniques and optoelectronic and imaging-based sensor technologies. Research in the areas of micro/nanofluidics, photonic-based sensors, physical-chemical studies of nanoparticle assemblies, thin-films, and surfaces, and tissue imaging are of particular interest.
Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Assistant professor candidates should submit a cover letter stating which search is pertinent (Analytical or Physical), a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching plans, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to Faculty Search Chair, Department of Chemistry, 701 LGRT, University of Massachusetts, 710 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-9336. Senior candidates should submit a cover letter stating which search is pertinent (Analytical or Physical), a curriculum vitae and a statement of interests. Evaluation of applicants will begin after 19 October 2007 and continue until the positions are filled. Positions to be filled contingent upon funding. Our department is strongly committed to the development of a diverse faculty and student body. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
