Positions Available

Open Faculty Positions

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in the areas of:

Biochemistry or Molecular Biophysics. We expect to make the appointment at the assistant professor level, but consideration will be given to exceptionally well-qualified applicants at the associate and full professor levels. Appointment will be contingent upon completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics or closely related fields. Outstanding candidates who have strong commitments to research and teaching are encouraged to apply. Submit on-line by November 15, 2011, a brief cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a publication list, a concise description of proposed research, and three letters of recommendation. Please visit http://www.hypatia.caltech.edu/bmb/apply.html for application submission.

Chemical Engineering. Candidates with strong commitments to research and teaching excellence are encouraged to apply. We expect to make the appointment at the assistant professor level, but consideration will be given to exceptionally well-qualified applicants at the full professor level. Appointment will be contingent upon completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or in a related field. Each application should include a curriculum vita, publication list, a description of proposed research, and three letters of recommendation, and should be sent via email (search@cheme.caltech.edu) to: Chair of the Chemical Engineering Search Committee, M/C 210-41, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125. Applications should be received by October 1, 2011.

Inorganic Chemistry. Candidates with strong commitments to research and teaching excellence are encouraged to apply. We expect to make an appointment to an exceptionally well-qualified applicant at the assistant professor level, but consideration may be given to outstanding applicants at the associate and full professor levels. Appointment will be contingent upon completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. in chemistry or in a related field. Submit curriculum vita, publication list, a description of proposed research, and three letters of recommendation via e-mail to Chair of the Inorganic Search Committee: icsearch@caltech.edu. Applications should be received by November 1, 2011.
 


RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLARS
The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology invites applications for Postdoctoral Scholar appointments in the various fields of interest to the Division.  In chemistry, new postdoctoral scholars may be appointed in the fields of biochemistry, chemical physics, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, theoretical chemistry, electrochemistry, and structural chemistry.  Research opportunities in chemical engineering include atmospheric chemistry, chemical reaction engineering, bioengineering, fluid mechanics and transport phenomena, catalysis, surface chemistry, and polymeric materials.
Postdoctoral appointments are by individual arrangement with the faculty member concerned. 
Those seeking postdoctoral appointments should write directly to the faculty member whose research is of interest in order to determine whether positions and funding are currently available.  Send a inquiry to:  Professor ____, Mail Code ___, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125

The California Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons are encouraged to apply.


Last updated: October 10, 2011