The Awards are designed to assist new faculty members in gaining visibility within the COMP community. Applications for Outstanding Junior Faculty Awards are invited from all current tenure-track junior (untenured) faculty who are members of ACS and the ACS Division of Computers in Chemistry. Researchers at institutions such as national labs that have positions comparable to tenure-track faculty may also be considered.
Awards: Award certificates and $1,000 prizes will be presented.
Where: Varies
Eligibility: Researchers at institutions such as national labs that have positions comparable to tenure-track faculty may also be considered. Selection criteria will include the novelty and importance of the work to be presented, CV of the applicant, as well as the level of departmental support as indicated by the applicant's department Chair or Chair designee. Applicants must be a current member of the ACS COMP Division.
Application due: March (annually)