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POSITION: Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor of Chemistry
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: One-year sabbatical replacement for the 2008-09 academic year, beginning in August.
QUALIFICATIONS: ABD or PhD in analytical chemistry (MS + may apply).
RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching includes analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, and inorganic chemistry; each class includes labs.
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY: The ACS accredited department is housed in a new natural science facility that is LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified. On-site instrumentation includes: Brücker 300MHz NMR (4 years old), GC-MS, FT-IR, GC, HPLC, Fluorimeter and UV-Vis.
Central College is a residential liberal arts college guided by an ecumenical Christian tradition, serving over 1600 students. Founded in 1853, the college is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and NCAA Division III athletics. The college maintains a long-standing commitment to international education with nationally recognized residential programs in nine locations: Paris; London; Vienna; Granada, Spain; Leiden, The Netherlands; Bangor, Wales; Merida, Mexico; and Hangzhou, China. More information is available at the Central College Abroad web site. Additional information about the college and community are available at Other Links.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Send an application letter, a CV, a one-page statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial graduate transcripts and contact information for 3 references to: Dr. P. Naour, Provost, 812 University Street, Central College, Pella, IA 50219. Review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Candidates recommended for employment are subject to a background investigation.
Central College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to creating a diverse community. Individuals from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
