Academic ConnectAssistant Professor, Physical Chemistry or Theoretical Chemistry
Assistant Professor, Physical Chemistry or Theoretical Chemistry
Yale University: Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Physical Science: Chemistry
Location
New Haven, CT
Open Date
Nov 21, 2025
Deadline
Nov 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description
The Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to commence as early as July 1, 2026. We seek creative teacher-scholars to teach inspiring courses and develop outstanding research programs in experimental physical chemistry or theoretical chemistry as broadly defined. Applicants should submit the documents requested below through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/177915. To receive full consideration for the first round of interviews, all application materials should be submitted by December 21, 2025.
Qualifications
PhD or equivalent degree at time of hire.
Application Instructions
Materials required for a complete application include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a future research plan prefaced by a single-page summary and consisting of up to three proposals, and a teaching-philosophy statement. The cover letter must clearly state the candidate’s self-identified division(s) of chemistry, e.g. experimental physical chemistry. Applicants should request three confidential letters of recommendation to be submitted on their behalf through Interfolio. Please direct questions to the department chair, Prof. Nilay Hazari, at chemistry.chair@yale.edu.
Application Process
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
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