Assistant Professor Of Chemistry

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, US
On-site
Independent, externally funded research program
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
Phd in chemistry or related field
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry to begin in August 2026, with a focus on establishing a funded research program and teaching courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates in all areas of chemistry are encouraged to apply, particularly those in biochemistry or organic chemistry

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will establish an independent, externally funded research program and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of expertise.
  • The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is part of a thriving R1 research institution, offering a stimulating environment for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry to begin in August 2026, with a focus on establishing a funded research program and teaching courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates in all areas of chemistry are encouraged to apply, particularly those in biochemistry or organic chemistry.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • independent, externally funded research program
  • teach undergraduate and graduate courses
  • PhD in Chemistry or related field
  • potential for exceptional teaching
  • potential for external funded research

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary collaborations
  • modern area of Chemistry
  • develop effective classes
  • mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
  • collegial member of collaborative faculty team

Key Requirements

  • PhD conferred by date of appointment
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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