Ivory Filter Flask: 8/27/13 edition

Good morning! Between August 20 and August 26, there have been 28 new academic positions posted on the C&EN Jobs website. The numbers:

Postdocs: 1
Tenure-track: 26
Temporary faculty: 0
Lecturers: 0
Staff: 1
US/non-US: 26/2

Cambridge, MA: Harvard is looking for an assistant professor of organic chemistry and an assistant professor of inorganic chemistry.

Charlottesville, VA: The University of Virginia desires an assistant professor of bioanalytical chemistry. Also, a joint appointment between their department of astronomy and the department of chemistry:

Candidates will teach in chemistry or astronomy, and conduct research in the interdisciplinary field of astrochemistry, with interests in physical chemistry (theoretical or experimental) as well as in molecular astronomy. The candidate will be expected to build upon the current research interests of members of the chemistry and astronomy departments as well as scientists at the nearby National Radio Astronomy Observatory. 

Sounds interesting.

Newark, NJ: Rutgers desires an assistant professor of synthetic chemistry.

Columbia, SC: The University of South Carolina is looking for 3 assistant professors, one each in environmental/analytical chemistry, materials chemistry and catalysis.

Shanghai, China: NYU Shanghai is looking for an associate or full professor of computational chemistry; the position looks to split time between New York and Shanghai.