What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty: School of Science and Mathematics - Assistant/Associate Professor of Chemistry position at Cedarville University?
The Cedarville University School of Science and Mathematics seeks applicants for a tenure track-eligible Assistant/Associate Professor of Chemistry opportunity. Applicants must have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and the ability to integrate faith and learning. The Department of Science and Mathematics seeks to present the natural sciences and mathematics as disciplines through which students can learn to understand creation and its Creator. Our students benefit from advanced laboratories and equipment in our Engineering and Science Center--one of the best-equipped and largest facilities of its kind among independent colleges.
Primary teaching responsibilities will include introductory chemistry courses, upper-level chemistry courses, and research with undergraduates as needed. Expectations also include academic advising and committee work at the departmental and university levels. Previous teaching experience is preferred.
This position is subject to the University's verification of credentials along with other information required by law and Cedarville University policies, including the successful completion of a background check. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. This position is pending budget approval. This position is located in Cedarville, Ohio.
Position Requirements:
Ph.D. in Chemistry (ABD considered)
Background in Forensic, Physical, Analytical, Biophysical, Bioanalytical, or Bioorganic Chemistry preferred
Documented successful teaching experience highly desirable
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team member
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Committed to biblical integration of faith and science in and out of the classroom
Qualified applicant must be a born-again Christian
Qualified applicant must agree with and be willing to abide by Cedarville University's Doctrinal Statement, Community Covenant, and General Workplace Standards.
We Offer an Exceptional Employee Experience:
A commitment to Scripture that informs everything we do –transforming lives through excellent education and equipping students to stand for the Word of God and the Testimony of Jesus Christ. We are a mission-led, Christian institution with numerous opportunities for your growth and contributions.
An excellent and comprehensive employee benefits program for eligible employees and their families.
Meaningful Christian community and fellowship among students, faculty, and staff.
A beautiful, well-maintained campus with modern facilities in the serene, family-oriented town of Cedarville, Ohio.
Free access to our first-class Athletic and Recreation Facilities.
Free employee parking.
Free access to Centennial Library campus resources.
Campus Bookstore and Campus Dining Hall discounts.
Opportunities to foster growth through chapel and other university-sponsored events.
Opportunities to share the gospel worldwide through Global Outreach mission trips.
Contact Information:
Applicants should submit a cover letter and CV as a single file in the employment application portal. All official inquiries should be directed to Jennifer Cochran, SHRM-CP, Director of Academic Human Resource Services. Position-specific inquiries should be directed to Dr. Steven Gollmer, Dean, School of Science and Mathematics.
