Associate Professor of Chemistry

Syracuse University

Institution: Syracuse University, Department of Chemistry
Location: Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Full-time, Tenured, On-campus presence required
Salary Range: $90,000 – $130,000 (8.5 months’ salary)

Position Overview

• Tenured Associate Professor position in Medicinal Chemistry.
• Focus on drug design and discovery, including machine learning methodologies.
• Opportunity to join a highly collaborative faculty promoting interdisciplinary research across departments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active, externally funded research program.
• Teach courses in medicinal chemistry or related fields at all levels.
• Mentor undergraduate, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers.
• Contribute to departmental, college, and university service.

Qualifications

• Required: Ph.D. in Chemistry or closely related field.
• Job-specific: Established research portfolio with external funding; potential for excellence in teaching.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Research Statement (current and future research)
• Teaching Philosophy
• List of at least three references

Application Review: Begins Dec 1, 2025; continues until filled
Contact: Prof. Robert Doyle – chemistry@syr.edu
Online Application: Syracuse University Job Posting

Additional Notes

• Syracuse University emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and veteran support.
• Located in Central New York with a moderate cost of living and recreational opportunities.
• Faculty pay may consider prior industry experience, academic discipline, and internal equity.