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Faculty Position in Biochemistry

Howard University, a Historically Black University with a rich historic reputation for training talented and diverse populations of students and situated in the nation’s capital, invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Chemistry beginning in the fall of 2009. This position will be located in the Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and at least one year of postdoctoral experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to play a leading role in the overall development of the Departmental Chemical Biology program and foster relevant collaborations in the Department of Chemistry, the Medical School, and with other faculty and research centers within the University. Applicants should have a demonstrated record of independent research and scholarship.

Applications should consist of a curriculum vita along with concise statements of research and teaching interest. These documents are to be submitted in electronic form, preferably as PDF files to draghavan@howard.edu with the subject line “Biochemistry Faculty Search”. Candidates should also arrange to have three letters of reference sent to draghavan@howard.edu, with signed originals sent to

Biochemistry Search Committee
Howard University
Department of Chemistry
525 College St. NW
Washington DC 20059

For full consideration, complete applications should be submitted by January 31st, 2009; however, applications received later will be accepted and reviewed until a candidate has been hired or the search discontinued.

Howard University is an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, age, or national origin.

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