Clarion University Crystal Growing Competition
I would like to invite you and your students to participate in the inaugural Clarion University Crystal Growing Competition.
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Department Head Position at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
The Department of Chemistry and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) invites applications for the position of Department Head at the rank of Associate or Full professor. This is a tenurable, 12-month position with appointment to begin July 1, 2019. The field of specialization is open, but candidates must have a Ph.D.
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Organometallics Postdoc at Reed College
We invite applications for a postdoctoral position in organometallic chemistry at Reed College under the supervision of Dr. Miriam Bowring. This research position focuses on organometallic mechanisms, synthesis, and catalysis.
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BCCE 2018 plug thread
Perhaps this is a good place to plug your symposia for BCCE this coming summer. Here's mine:
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One Book, Many Conversations
Friends of VIPEr,
If you are a fan of dystopian novels and Socratic seminars, please check out One Book, Many Conversations (manyconversations.org). The week of Oct 9-15, this organization will be hosting a series of moderated forums around the country on the classic book 1984 by George Orwell. This is a great chance to engage with colleagues, friends, and fellow citizens over a thought-provoking text that remains relevant to our present day.
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Chemistry at Smith College
The Department of Chemistry at Smith College invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Chemistry, to begin July 2018. The successful candidate will regularly teach advanced inorganic chemistry as well as general chemistry and may also teach electives and other courses aligning with their area of expertise. Candidates with proficiency in any subfield of inorganic chemistry are encouraged to apply. Additional relevant experience may include postdoctoral research or college-level teaching. A Ph.D.
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Tenure Track Position in Inorganic Chemistry at Amherst College
The Amherst College Department of Chemistry (https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/departments/chemistry) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment in inorganic chemistry at the rank of assistant professor beginning in July 2018.
Amherst College is one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country. Forty-five percent of our students identify as domestic students of
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Chemistry building renovation/new building: Advice?
Hello,
Has anyone been through a renovation or new building process? Can you share lessons learned about how to (and how to not) go about this? What was your planning process? How did you stage the actual construction? Recommendations for where to start investigating lab configuration options?
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The group 3 question. Which elements make up group 3?
This link is for an article on the group 3 question that has been debated for sometime.
https://www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/the-group-3-dilemma/3007080.article
I would welcome feedback and suggestions as the working group will soon be making recommendations to IUPAC on this issue.
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ACS Fall Meeting 2017 Symposium on Assessment of Students Learning for the ACS-Accredited Degree Program
A colleague and I from USNA are organizing a symposium at the Fall ACS meeting in Washington DC focused on Assessment Instruments for the ACS-accredited degree program. Our goal is to share ideas for assessment of student learning outcomes in the chemistry major.
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