Chemistry - Assistant Professor; Tenure-Track

Position: Chemistry - Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry (Tenure-Track)
Sacred Heart University | Department of Chemistry

Start Date:

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The Department of Chemistry at Sacred Heart University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin in Fall 2026. We are seeking a scholar whose research addresses current challenges in areas such as chemical engineering, sustainability, or nanotechnology.
The successful candidate will teach both lecture and laboratory courses in analytical chemistry at the undergraduate and graduate levels, support the use of departmental instrumentation, and contribute to the department's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in analytical chemistry and related fields.
Oversee and support departmental instrumentation, including the Instrumental Lab.
Mentor students in research and professional development.
Collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects.
Participate in departmental, college, and university service.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field (ABD considered).
Evidence of potential for excellence in teaching and research.
Postdoctoral experience preferred.

Preferred qualifications include experience with advanced analytical techniques (LC/GC, MS, AA, NMR, spectroscopy), potential to secure external funding, and a strong publication record.
Application Instructions

Cover letter and curriculum vitae
Contact information for three references (final candidates will be asked to submit letters)
Statement of teaching philosophy
Statement of research interests, including plans for student involvement
Graduate transcripts

Review of applications begins November 1, 2025, and continues until the position is filled.