Assistant Professor Of Chemistry

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Phd in chemistry or related field
Establish independent research program
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry to start in August 2026

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry to start in August 2026.
  • The successful candidate will establish an independent, externally funded research program while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • The position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry to start in August 2026.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Chemistry or related field
  • Establish independent research program
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Demonstrate potential for external funding
  • Maintain collegial working relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in biochemistry or organic chemistry
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration experience
  • Strong publication record in thematic areas
  • Active involvement in national service organizations
  • Mentoring students in independent research

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Chemistry conferred by appointment date
  • Evidence of exceptional teaching and mentoring potential
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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