"Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Biochemistry or Chemistry"

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Biochemistry or Chemistry

Chatham University is seeking applications for a full-time, Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Biochemistry or Chemistry to begin Fall 2026.  Primary teaching responsibilities could include biochemistry I & II, analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, general chemistry or other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise that align with departmental teaching needs.  The successful candidate is expected to also develop and maintain an active undergraduate research program.

Completion of a PhD in biochemistry, analytical chemistry, or a closely related field is required. ABD-PhD candidates with expected degree completion dates before September 2026 are encouraged to apply. Preference may be given to those individuals with college teaching and mentoring experience.

Interested candidates should visit Chatham Careers and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please submit:

• Cover letter addressing the qualifications of the position
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three professional references.
• Research statement and a separate statement addressing their teaching philosophy, each limited to two pages in length.

Your application materials should detail how your teaching, service, and/or scholarship has supported student success; applicants who have not yet had the opportunity for such experience should note how their work will further Chatham's commitment to these efforts. Applications will be reviewed for consideration as they are received.

Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.

Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.