Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Physical Chemistry

Lahore University of Management Sciences · Lahore, Lahore District; Punjab, Pakistan

The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) invites applications for full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in Physical Chemistry.

Candidates must have strong potential and passion to develop a globally competitive research program of his/her own interest with a vision to address our national problems, in addition to addressing fundamental questions in Science and Technology. LUMS is committed to providing seed funds to develop such research programs, in addition to providing state-of-the-art research infrastructure and a conducive teaching/research environment. Faculty members will be expected to submit research proposals to the National/International funding agencies and develop linkages with the National/International research groups to make their research programs productive, viable and self-sustainable. They should also have a strong passion for teaching and will be required to teach undergraduate and graduate students in Chemistry. Information about the existing faculty members and their research programs is available at

LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salary, research funding support that includes start-up grant, moving allowance, and other related benefits.

Qualification

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with specialization in Physical Chemistry, and postdoctoral experience is expected. Additional expertise in Computational Chemistry would be considered a strong asset.

Application Instructions

Candidates wishing to apply for this faculty position should submit their application as a single PDF file that should include

1. Cover letter explaining their interest in this position and suitability for the advertised post
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Transcripts of all educational degrees and certificates
4. Research Statement
5. Teaching philosophy
6. Names of at least 03 professional referees

The above application materials should be sent via email to:
Dr. Ghayoor Abbas Chotana
Chair, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE)
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Opposite sector U, D.H.A. Lahore Cantt-54792, and Pakistan.
E-mail: ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk
Tel: + 92 42 3560 8281
UAN: +92 (42) 111-11-LUMS (8281)