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Assistant Professor - Department of Chemistry: York College/CUNY

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FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

York College, founded in 1966, is a center of academic excellence in the heart of Jamaica, Queens. One of the eleven senior colleges in the City University of New York, the college???s mission is to enrich students' lives by fostering an environment where they???ll grow into passionate and engaged learners.

York College of The City University of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Chemistry with an expertise in Data Science as applied to Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Science, broadly defined. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science, and an MS degree in Pharmaceutical Science and Business.

Expertise may come from fields including, but not limited to, Computational Chemistry, Docking, Structural Modeling, Cheminformatics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computer-aided Drug Design, Computational Genomics and Pharmacokinetics, and Data Science in Chemical Education. The position to begin August 2023. In addition to Chemistry and/or Pharmaceutical Science, the successful candidate will actively work with other departments such as Biology, Physics and Math and Computer Sciences to develop collaborative research programs and build up an interdisciplinary data science curriculum. Teaching as Candidates must demonstrate a strong interest in and commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and the ability to develop and maintain an active research program supported by external funding. The academic program, instructional and research equipment, and grant programs available at York College can be found at the following link:

http://www.york.cuny.edu/academics/departments/chemistry .

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. degree in a Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is recommended. Also required is demonstrated scholarship or achievement, the ability to teach successfully in lower and upper-level classes in the department, and an ability to collaborate with others for the good of the institution.

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Health Plan Coverage for Employees Hired on or after October 1, 2022 City of New York employees and employees of Participating Employers and their eligible dependents hired on or after October 1, 2022 will only be eligible to enroll in the EmblemHealth HIP HMO Preferred Plan and must remain in the HIP HMO Preferred Plan for the first year (365 days) of employment.

After 365 days of employment, the employee will have the option of either remaining in the HIP HMO Preferred Plan or selecting a different health plan within 30 days before the end of the 365th day period.

If a new health plan is selected, the new plan will be effective on the 366th day.

Only after the 365th day can the employee participate in any Annual Fall Transfer Period. An employee who needs to request an exemption from the required enrollment in the HIP HMO Preferred Plan can do so by submitting a HIP HMO Opt-Out Request Form to EmblemHealth. An employee, or eligible dependent, must meet certain criteria and the request must be approved by EmblemHealth before the exemption is granted. The HIP HMO Opt-Out Request Form and HIP service area are available on the EmblemHealth website.

The position is hybrid and requires some on-site work and is subject to change.

The salary range for this appointment is $75,465 - $99,532.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates for faculty positions should minimally provide a Curriculum Vitae/Resume, a statement of scholarly interests and a summary of teaching philosophy. Additional requirements may appear below.

Please submit your application online through this job board as follows:

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*In order to be considered for this position, applicants must include a cover letter,

CV/Resume, and contact information (email and telephone) for three references. Please upload these as ONE document in rtf, doc, or pdf format.

CLOSING DATE

This posting will close 60 days after approval date and CV review will start on January 8, 2023.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

About York College of the City University of New York

"York College provides students with a one-of-a-kind educational experience. It offers many qualities of a major university, including a distinguished faculty and strong pre-professional programs. At the same time, students benefit from individualized attention and a strong sense of community.  Centrally located in Queens, York College is accessible by car, bus, subway, and the Long Island Railroad. Easy access to the rest o Queens and New York City enables students to pursue community service and internships as part of their curriculum."

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