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Assistant / Associate Professor of Chemistry of "Advanced Materials" (m/f/d). Constructor University invites applications from interested candidates for the following position, to be filled ideally by September 2024: Constructor University (formerly Jacobs University) is a private, state-accredited, English-language university in Bremen. We offer Bachelor, Master, and PhD programs in three schools: School of Science, School of Computer Science and Engineering, and School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences. Our principles are first-class teaching and research, international diversity, and transdisciplinary cooperation. According to the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Constructor University is among the top 25 percent out of more than 1,900 universities worldwide and is ranked as the second most international university in the world. As an international university, we attract highly talented and open-minded students from all over the world. Currently, over 1,800 students from 110 nations live and study on our residential campus. The university is currently driving an ambitious expansion of the School of Science. The respective candidate is expected to establish an internationally leading research group in an experimental area of ​​chemistry with a strong focus on the development and characterization of advanced materials. In this context, interdisciplinary research is strongly encouraged. The successful candidate is further expected to support teaching in Physics (lecture and laboratory courses) at the BSc, MSc, and PhD level, to develop and implement innovative, pedagogically sound approaches to online, hybrid and in-person teaching and learning, to advise students on their studies, and to supervise Bachelor's, Masters' and PhD theses and research projects. The university is highly supportive of junior faculty, providing both formal and informal mentoring, administrative support, as well as a flexible budget for establishing an internationally visible research group. Several opportunities exist to develop multidisciplinary research projects in collaboration with other research groups or our industrial partners, including collaborations in emerging fields such as the use of artificial intelligence in the natural sciences. For any further information regarding this position, please job-application@constructor.university. Apply today – it’s simple and uncomplicated. We look forward to getting to know you. Click here to go to our website and proceed through the individual steps via the Apply Button. (Application deadline: 18.06.2024)

Assistant / Associate Professor of Physics of "Advanced Materials" (m/f/d). Constructor University invites applications from interested candidates for the following position, to be filled ideally by September 2024: Constructor University (formerly Jacobs University) is a private, state-accredited, English-language university in Bremen. We offer Bachelor, Master, and PhD programs in three schools: School of Science, School of Computer Science and Engineering, and School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences. Our principles are first-class teaching and research, international diversity, and transdisciplinary cooperation. According to the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Constructor University is among the top 25 percent out of more than 1,900 universities worldwide and is ranked as the second most international university in the world. As an international university, we attract highly talented and open-minded students from all over the world. Currently, over 1,800 students from 110 nations live and study on our residential campus. The university is currently driving an ambitious expansion of the School of Science. The respective candidate is expected to establish an internationally leading research group in an experimental area of ​​physics with a strong focus on the development and characterization of advanced materials. In this context, interdisciplinary research is strongly encouraged. The successful candidate is further expected to support teaching in Physics (lecture and laboratory courses) at the BSc, MSc, and PhD level, to develop and implement innovative, pedagogically sound approaches to online, hybrid and in-person teaching and learning, to advise students on their studies, and to supervise Bachelor's, Masters' and PhD theses and research projects. The university is highly supportive of junior faculty, providing both formal and informal mentoring, administrative support, as well as a flexible budget for establishing an internationally visible research group. Several opportunities exist to develop multidisciplinary research projects in collaboration with other research groups or our industrial partners, including collaborations in emerging fields such as the use of artificial intelligence in the natural sciences. For any further information regarding this position, please job-application@constructor.university. Apply today – it’s simple and uncomplicated. We look forward to getting to know you. Click here to go to our website and proceed through the individual steps via the Apply Button. (Application deadline: 18.06.2024)

Lecturer in Biochemistry, Definite Term, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo. The Department of Chemistry in the Faculty of Science at the University of Waterloo invites applications for a full-time Definite Term Lecturer position in Biochemistry with a start date of November 1, 2024. Full details can be found here.

At the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the University of Tübingen, in the Department of Chemistry at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, a W3 Professorship for Organic Chemistry (m/f/d) is to be filled as of October 1, 2024. The future post holder should have Organic chemistry will be represented independently in research and teaching. We are looking for a personality (m/f/d) who is active in a current field of organic chemistry in the field of developing new synthesis methods (preferably using electrochemistry, photochemistry or other innovative techniques) for application-relevant organic molecules. It is desirable that the methods be applied to the synthesis of molecules inspired by natural substances. The professorship is intended to support ongoing and planned collaborative research projects in the Department of Chemistry and the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. In particular, the chemical research concept of the professorship is intended to make an important contribution to collaborative projects, such as the Cluster of Excellence “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections” (CMFI), “Sustainable Development” in Chemistry or the Center for Light-Matter Interaction, Sensors & Analytics (LISA+). The subject of organic chemistry should be fully represented in teaching. The full text of the advertisement can be found here. The prerequisite for employment is a habilitation or an equivalent qualification and proven didactic aptitude. The University of Tübingen is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and In order to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, we strongly encourage qualified female scientists to apply. Qualified international scientists are expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled people will be given priority if they are equally qualified. Please submit your application documents via the application portal of the University of Tübingen by 31 May 2024. Questions about the call for proposals and the application portal can be directed to the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. Thilo Stehle ( career@mnf.uni-tuebingen.de ).