Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry Kentucky Wesleyan College seeks a dynamic and energetic Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry who is committed to both teaching and involving undergraduates in scholarly work. The successful applicant will develop a successful undergraduate research program, participate in developing Chemistry curriculum, work on developing appropriate pedagogy, and contribute to the Pre-Professional Health Science programs in the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Teaching responsibilities include General Chemistry with lab, Inorganic Chemistry, and additional advanced courses in the area of specialization, as well as courses in the General Education curriculum. Preference will be given to individuals who also can teach Physical Chemistry courses. Additional responsibilities include advising students, mentoring undergraduate research, and service. The position will start in August 2018. Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. with specialization in inorganic chemistry or closely related field. ABD will be considered but degree must be completed prior to the start of the 2018 Fall semester.

• A strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and working with undergraduate students and a passion for providing an exceptional classroom experience for our students.

• An interest in involving undergraduates in relevant scholarly work. • Effective communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively. • A desire to contribute your professional expertise to the college and larger external

community. Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to teach Physical Chemistry. • Post-doctoral experience in inorganic chemistry, or closely related field. • Evidence of successful collegiate teaching experience.

Additional Information For more details about Kentucky Wesleyan College, the Division of Natural Science and Mathematics, the Chemistry program, and the Owensboro community, please visit:

• http://www.kwc.edu/ • http://www.owensboro.org/ • http://edc.owensboro.com/ • http://www.owensboromls.com/

To Apply Please submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a plan for undergraduate research, unofficial transcripts, and a list of references to Cindy Sublett, Human Resources, at csublett@kwc.edu or mail to Kentucky Wesleyan College, 3000 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301. Please submit application materials in a single PDF file when applying via email. The College will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Review of applications will begin September 18, 2017 and will continue until the position is filled. Kentucky Wesleyan College is an equal opportunity employer.