Josh Hollett
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Josh Hollett
@saltyelectron.bsky.social
NBBBOTID | theoretical chemist | UWin chemistry | @[email protected] |
Saving the world two electrons at a time...and sports, sports are cool too! (he/him)
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 330 tenure-track positions and 47 teaching-only positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemsky #chemchat ⚗️🧪
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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November 25, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 303 tenure-track positions and 39 teaching-only positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemsky #chemchat ⚗️🧪
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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November 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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University of Calgary: Computational Chemistry for Energy Materials https://chempostingscanada.blogspot.com/2025/11/university-of-calgary-computational.html
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Complex Absorbing Potential Green’s Function Methods for Resonances | Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... #compchem
Complex Absorbing Potential Green’s Function Methods for Resonances
The complex absorbing potential (CAP) formalism has been successfully employed in various wave function-based methods to study electronic resonance states. In contrast, Green’s function-based methods ...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Time to draw the line.
For months we followed what happened when a company forced AI into the world of craft beer. Legal threats, people quitting, and beer judges in revolt over being told to use AI.

"It is attempting to solve a problem that wasn’t a problem before AI showed up" www.404media.co/what-happene...
What Happened When AI Came for Craft Beer
A prominent beer competition introduced an AI-judging tool without warning. The judges and some members of the wider brewing industry were pissed.
www.404media.co
October 14, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Double-half-H2: A two-electron model system for benchmarking quantum chemical methods across multiple bond types and molecular conformations pubs.aip.org/aip/jcp/arti...
Double-half-H2: A two-electron model system for benchmarking quantum chemical methods across multiple bond types and molecular conformations
We introduce the double-half-H2 model system comprising two electrons and four possibly fused Z = ½ nuclei to evaluate electronic structure methods across coval
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October 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry - sounds like managing outsourcing and CMC stuff #chemjobs recruiting.ultipro.com/VAN1011VANP/...
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October 12, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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October 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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#chemsky ⚗️🧪#facultychemjobs
We're looking for a new colleague to join our department! USF is a member of the AAU with a growing Department of Chemistry. We're hoping to find an inorganic/materials science faculty member to come be a part of what we're building!
Assistant Professor - Inorganic Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry at the University of South Florida (USF) seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time and tenure-earning position at the rank of Assistant Professor with a research focus in Inorgani...
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October 1, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 170 tenure-track positions and 19 teaching positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemjobs #chemsky 🧪⚗️
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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September 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Pay attention, Canada. If Alberta is successful in this book banning, this will spread. Look around you, b/c this is how it starts. We're on the same ledge the US was on. And we either start fighting this right-wing rise now, or we follow the Americans over the edge.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The Handmaid's Tale among more than 200 books to be pulled at Edmonton public schools | CBC News
A list confirmed by CBC News shows titles like The Handmaid's Tale and Brave New World are among books to be pulled. The development comes after a policy from Alberta's education minister outlines new...
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August 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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#facultychemjobs weather report: Trump Administration impact visible

Today (8/15/25), there are 81 tenure-track research/teaching positions and 8 teaching positions for the 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List.

8/13/24: 105 tenure-track, 7 teaching
8/15/23: 104 tenure-track, 4 teaching
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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August 15, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 19 tenure-track positions and 3 teaching-only positions:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #chemsky #chemjobs
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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July 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 9 tenure-track positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemjobs #chemsky 🧪⚗️
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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June 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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🦣 update of #QUESTDB (Database of Highly-Accurate Excitation Energies) 🦖 The latest #preprint on #QUESTDB is just out on @arXiv (arxiv.org/abs/2506.11590) with the corresponding @github repo (github.com/pfloos/QUESTDB) where we have compiled all the data in various formats. Please share! #compchem
The QUEST Database of Highly-Accurate Excitation Energies
We report theoretical best estimates of vertical transition energies (VTEs) for a large number of excited states and molecules: the \textsc{quest} database. This database includes 1489 \emph{aug}-cc-p...
arxiv.org
June 16, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 4 tenure-track positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemsky #chemjobs
The 2026 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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June 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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So, this is a open call to American students who lost a PhD offer into medicinal chemistry/drug design/organic synthesis. Please share broadly.
The Trant Team wants you. Apply now.
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March 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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The 2025 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 496 tenure-track positions and 88 teaching positions: bit.ly/facultychemj... #facultychemjobs #chemjobs #chemsky 🧪⚗️
The 2025 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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March 4, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The University of Winnipeg Research Office is looking for a new Program Officer for the Natural Sciences (closes March 24). Please share.
www.northstarats.com/University-o...
Program Officer, Natural Sciences, Security, and Infrastructure, Research and Innovation
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March 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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University of Victoria: Physical and/or Inorganic Chemistry https://chempostingscanada.blogspot.com/2025/02/university-of-victoria-physical-andor.html
February 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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UNB is looking for a Chair in Digital Agriculture. Position has reduced teaching and upwards of 500k research funding over 5 years, with possibility of more.

www.unb.ca/hr/_assets/d...
www.unb.ca
February 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM