"Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry (T/TE)"

Position Highlights

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (CBC) in the College of Science and College of Medicine-Tucson, at the University of Arizona, in partnership with the University of Arizona Cancer Center, invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track Professor (Open Rank) starting in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment within CBC and will have strong opportunities to collaborate with numerous departments and Centers of Excellence across multiple Colleges.

We seek candidates with a research and education program focused on theranostics, broadly defined. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring at both undergraduate and graduate levels and to fostering a welcoming environment that supports students, trainees, staff, and colleagues from a broad range of backgrounds.

Candidates will be expected to lead a vigorous and sustainable research program, demonstrated by an excellent track record of creative research accomplishments and external funding. Preference will be given to candidates with the potential to collaborate and participate in activities on campus that meet the strategic goals of the University. Individuals who apply should be committed to working with faculty members in advancing research and practice.

The program faculty places a high value on collaboration both within the program and across disciplines. We seek individuals who bring enthusiasm, leadership capability, and a deep commitment to academic excellence within the scholar-practitioner tradition. We are particularly interested in candidates who are able to work with a variety of student populations, stakeholders, and colleagues.

We will give priority to applications received by November 30, 2025.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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