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Visiting Assistant Professor Chemistry (Analytical/Physical)

The Department of Chemistry at Smith College invites applications for a one-year full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry beginning in July/August 2008. Primary teaching responsibilities will include a lecture and lab in Instrumental Analysis; a lab section in general chemistry; and the development and teaching, alongside a permanent faculty member, of a new combined spectroscopy lab/lecture course entitled Light and Chemistry. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in chemistry and a commitment to excellence in teaching; prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level is desirable. Research with undergraduates would also be supported. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair, Analytical/Physical Search Committee, Department of Chemistry, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063 or submit an application electronically directly to http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Chem/.http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Chem/. Review of applications will begin April 1st, 2008 and continue until the position is filled. Smith College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire, and Mount Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts.

Department of Government - Political Theory

Visiting Assistant Professor. The Department of Government at Smith College invites applications for a one-year position, beginning fall 2008, to teach 19th century, 20th century and/or contemporary political theory. The ideal candidate will have broad training in the history of political thought, teaching experience and an ability to teach a range of courses, including an independent section of our "Introduction to Political Thinking" (political theory from Plato to Weber). We are especially interested in candidates with an ability to teach courses addressing issues of gender and/or sexuality. The deadline for receipt of applications is June 1, though screening of applications will begin immediately. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, cv, three letters of reference, and any teaching-related materials to Search Committee, c/o Lea Ahlen, Department of Government, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063.

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