Faculty in Chemistry
Full-time (will consider ¾ time), with faculty rank; continuing status track; 9-month faculty appointment in the School of Natural Sciences
Start Date:
August 2013; appointment made as soon as a suitable candidate is discerned.
Responsibilities:
- Teach lower and upper level chemistry courses;
- Mentor and advise chemistry students, as well as general education students;
- Serve on institutional committees;
- Develop scholarship track that promotes student research.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Ph.D. in appropriate field;
- Experience in, or aptitude for, college-level teaching;
- Record or promise of scholarly achievement;
- Commitment to the Christian faith and the university’s mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church.
University Description
Fresno Pacific University offers undergraduate and graduate programs that stress solid academic preparation and a strong ethical foundation. Some 3,600 traditional and adult students attend classes on the main campus in southeast Fresno or centers in North Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield and Merced as well as online. The university also reaches more than 10,000 students through professional development studies. FPU has the highest four-year graduation rate of any Central Valley college or university and is the Valley’s only comprehensive Christian university granting master’s degrees. The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren Church. All employees must express a personal Christian commitment and support the Christian mission of the university.
Compensation:
Dependent on qualifications and experience, and paid out over 12 months. Full-time benefits include insurance (medical, vision, dental, LTD), retirement (TIAA-CREF), Section 125 options.
Application:
Download and complete an application form.
Send a letter of application, a completed faculty application form (including personal statements), curriculum vitae, three letters of reference (including one pastoral), and transcripts or placement file to:
- Karen Cianci, Ph. D.
- School of NS, Box 2304
- Fresno Pacific University
- 1717 S. Chestnut Avenue
- Fresno, CA 93702
- OR: email FPUProv@fresno.edu
Fresno Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnic or social background, sex, age, or physical handicap in its hiring practices. Committed to excellence and actively supportive of cultural diversity, FPU invites individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply.
