Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, position number 84737, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), tenure track, starting Fall 2008, subject to availability of funds. Duties: Teach graduate and undergraduate courses, direct graduate research and contribute to other departmental activities as required. Minimum qualifications: For rank I-3 (Asst Prof): PhD in the chemical sciences or closely related field, evidence of research productivity and demonstrated potential for establishing a vigorous, funded research program in Organic Chemistry, and the ability to contribute to the department's teaching. For rank I-4 (Assoc Prof): Same as rank I-3 with a minimum of four years at the Assistant Professor rank or equivalent. For rank I-5 (Full Professor): Same as rank I-4 with a minimum of four years experience at the Associate rank or equivalent. Pay range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. To apply: Send a cover letter, detailed resume, publication list, a description of research interests and the names of at least three references.
Application address:
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822-2275.
Inquiries: Prof. Thomas Hemscheidt, Search Committee Chair 808-956-5165; FAX 808-956-5908 hemschei@hawaii.edu Date posted: Aug-01-2007 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Oct-15-2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822-2275
Inquiries: Dr. Thomas Hemscheidt, Chair 808-956-6401; FAX 808-956-5908 hemschei@hawaii.edu Date posted: Apr-23-2008 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on May-05-2008 and will continue until the position is filled.
Junior Researcher, position number 84393T, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, contingent on availability of federal funds. Position to begin as soon as possible. An initial one-year appointment is possibly renewable for two additional years. Duties: Synthesis of novel hydrogen storage materials. Carry out experiments to determine the thermodynamics and kinetic behavior of the reversible dehydrogenation of these materials. Minimum qualifications: PhD in Chemistry or Materials Science. Three years experience in the development of novel hydrogen absorbing materials. Ability to carry out independent research and prepare manuscripts of results for publication. Desirable qualifications: Experience in the synthesis of organometallic compounds and powder X-ray diffraction techniques. Pay range: $40,000 per annum To apply: Send curriculum vitae and the names of 3 references.
Application address:
Prof. Craig Jensen,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822.
Inquiries: Craig Jensen 808-956-2769 jensen@hawaii.edu Date posted: Jan-14-2008 Closing date: Jan-30-2008
Junior Researcher, position number 84386T, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, contingent on availability of federal funds. Position to begin as soon as possible and is initially for one year and renewable up to a total of three years. Duties: Design and carry out experiments to determine the mechanisms of and find specific inhibitors for enzymes involved in bacterial biotin biosynthesis. Minimum qualifications: (A) PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. (B) Experience with one or more of the following: 1) protein purification, 2) enzyme assays, 3) metalloprotein spectroscopy, or 4) protein structure determination. Desirable qualifications: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Pay range: $38,000 per annum. To apply: Send curriculum vitae and the names of 3 references. Applications may be sent by email or post.
Application address:
Dr. Joseph T. Jarrett,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822.
Inquiries: Dr. Joseph T. Jarrett 808-956-6721 jtj@hawaii.edu Date posted: Nov-06-2007 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Nov-20-2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
Postdoctoral Fellow, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, to begin January 2008. One-year appointment. Duties: (1) Synthesis of organic and organometallic compounds for projects involving transition metal-catalyzed organic transformations, including polymerizations. (2) Supervise graduate and undergraduate student research. Minimum qualifications: (1) PhD in Chemistry. (2) at least 2 years experience with the following: (a) NMR structure determination of small molecules and polymers. (b) analytical separation skills including HPLC and/or GPC. (c) Schlenk techniques. Pay range: $36,000/yr. To apply: E-mail CV and the names of two references to Dr. Oscar Navarro.
Application address:
Chemistry Department,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822
Inquiries: Dr. Oscar Navarro 808-956-5904 oscarnf@hawaii.edu Date posted: Sep-17-2007 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Oct-15-2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
Junior Researcher, position number 84453T, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, contingent on availability of federal funds. Position to begin as soon as possible and is initially for one year and renewable up to a total of three years. Duties: Design and carry out experiments to determine the mechanisms of and find specific inhibitors for enzymes involved in bacterial biotin biosynthesis. Minimum qualifications: (A) Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field; (B) Experience witih one or more of the following: 1) protein purification, 2) enzyme assays; 3) metalloprotein spectroscopy, or 4) synthetic organic chemistry. Desirable qualifications: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Pay range: $38,000 per annum To apply: Send curriculum vitae and the names of 3 references. Applications may be sent by post.
Application address:
Dr. Joseph T. Jarrett,Inquiries: Dr. Joseph T. Jarrett jtj@hawaii.edu Date posted: Apr-18-2007 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on May-01-2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822.
Application address:
Prof. R. Liu,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822.
Inquiries: Prof. R. Liu 808-956-5723 rshl@hawaii.edu Date posted: May-10-2007 Closing date: May-24-2007
Postdoctoral Fellow, Natural Product Chemist, UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, to begin as soon as possible. Duties: To isolate and structurally characterize bioactive secondary metabolites from extracts of marine organisms. To assist with establishing a series of enzymatic assays and to perform other tasks in the lab. Minimum qualifications: (1) Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry or pharmacognosy; (2) at least 2 years experience with the following: (a) NMR structure determination of small molecules; (b) analytical separation skills including HPLC and LC-MS; (c) organic synthesis. Pay range: $36,000/yr. To apply: Send CV and the names of three references.
Application address:
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2
545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822-2275.
Inquiries: Dr. Philip Williams 808-956-5720 philipwi@hawaii.edu (subject line: Postdoctoral Fellow Application) Date posted: Jan-17-2007 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Jan-22-2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
Postdoctoral Fellow (2 positions), UHM Coll of Nat Sci - Chemistry, (Manoa), temporary, non-tenure track, federal funds, to begin November 1, 2006. Duties: Conducting crossed molecular beams experiments of ethynyl radicals to understand the formation of hydrocarbon molecules in Titan's atmosphere. Minimum qualifications: PhD in physical chemistry or physics; ability to carry out independent research and prepare manuscripts of results for publication. Desirable qualifications: Reaction dynamics, experimental physical chemistry, high vacuum technology. Pay range: The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience starting from $36,000 per annum. To apply: Submit curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation.
Application address:
Prof. Ralf I. Kaiser,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822-2275.
Inquiries: Prof. Ralf I. Kaiser 808-956-5731; FAX 808-956-5908 kaiser@gold.chem.hawaii.edu; http://www.chem.hawaii.edu/Bil301/welcome.html
Date posted: Oct-09-2006 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Oct-21-2006 and will continue until the positions are filled.
Application address:
Dr. Kristin K. Kumashiro,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Hawai'i at Manoa,
2545 McCarthy Mall,
Honolulu, HI 96822
Fax: 808-956-5908
Inquiries: Dr. Kristin K. Kumashiro 956-5733 kumashir@hawaii.edu (subject line: Postdoctoral Fellow Application) Date posted: Sep-25-2006 Continuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on Oct-01-2006 and will continue until the position is filled.
GRADUATE ASSISTANTS, Chemistry Department, UH-Manoa, half-time, 9 -month, general funds, for Spring and Fall terms, temporary, subject to position clearance and availability of funds. Duties: Teach two sections of general chemistry laboratory, 151L, 161L, or 162L or equivalent. Minimum Qualifications: Prior admission to UHM graduate program in chemistry or related area. Two or more years of undergraduate courses in chemistry. Desirable Qualifications: Prior teaching experience and additional chemistry background. Minimum Monthly Salary: $1198.50 (GA-3).
For application, contact the Chemistry Department, UHM, 1-808-956-7480.
The University of Hawai'i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. All qualified applicants will be considered, regardless of race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as disabled veteran or veteran of Vietnam era.
Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Appointments to positions are subject to campus recruitment guidelines and the collective bargaining agreement.