Employer Information
University of Nevada Las Vegas

Job Title
Las Vegas, NV

Job Detail
Number of Positions: 1

Job Type: Faculty

Category: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Posted: 2008-04-28

Deadline: Open until filled

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Job Description & Requirement
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is accepting applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. This is a temporary, full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track position that will commence August 18, 2008. This is primarily a teaching position, which will be available during the 2008-2009 academic year. The biochemistry-related degree programs within the Department of Chemistry include Biochemistry B.S., Biochemistry M.S., and Chemistry Ph.D. (includes a biochemistry track). Successful applicants will be expected to teach upper-division undergraduate biochemistry courses. Information about the Chemistry programs can be found at http://sciences.unlv.edu/Chemistry/.

QUALIFICATIONS
A Ph.D. in Biochemistry or related field from an accredited college or university is required.

SALARY RANGE
Salary competitive; contingent upon labor market. Position is contingent upon funding.

SETTING
UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution with more than 28,000 students and more than 900 faculty members. More than 220 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees are offered. Founded in 1957, UNLV is located on 337 acres in dynamic Southern Nevada. The university is ranked in the category of Doctoral/Research Universities-Intensive by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. For more information, visit us on-line at: http://www.unlv.edu.

APPLICATION DETAILS
Submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. Applicants should provide the names and contact information for three professional references. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Ronald Gary, Search Committee Chair, and are to be submitted via on-line application at https://hrsearch.unlv.edu. The review of materials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For assistance with UNLV's on-line applicant portal, contact Jen Martens at (702) 895-2894 or hrsearch@unlv.edu.

Application:
Contact: University of Nevada Las Vegas
Online App. Form: https://hrsearch.unlv.edu

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