Teaching Faculty , or Chemistry​/Biomedical Sciences; Panama

Teaching Faculty I – Chemistry / Biomedical Sciences (Panama City Campus)

Job Title: Teaching Faculty I, 9 or 12‑Month Salaried (Open Rank)

Location: Panama City, FL

Job : 61516

Employment Type: Full‑time, Regular

Position focuses on undergraduate instruction in lower‑level Chemistry courses and upper‑level courses tailored to the Biomedical Sciences/Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS) degree program. A heavy research load is not required, but research that involves undergraduate students is encouraged.

• Serve as a core faculty member in the Biomedical Sciences program.
• Teach undergraduate Chemistry courses, including lower‑level courses in the Undergraduate Studies curriculum and upper‑level courses in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and other biology‑related chemistry courses.
• Provide mentorship, advising, and support to students.
• Engage in course and curriculum development, including laboratory management.
• Collaborate with colleagues on campus and within the community to promote the new program and engage in local health‑related initiatives.
• Work with faculty at FSU Tallahassee in the College of Medicine and Chemistry departments for course coordination and committee service.
• Act as an engaged faculty member for the FSU Panama City campus.

• Doctorate degree in Chemistry or a related field from an accredited institution.
• ABD candidates (all but dissertation) considered; candidates with a Master’s degree in Chemistry paired with a different relevant doctoral degree (MD, Pharm
  
  D, DPH, PhD) also considered.

• Previous university teaching experience and ability to translate Chemistry concepts to health‑related settings. Preference for candidates who can teach a variety of courses such as Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and other upper‑division electives.
• Strong record of teaching, excellent communication skills, and passion for mentoring students interested in health‑related career tracks.

FSU Panama City is offering a new Biomedical Sciences undergraduate degree in collaboration with the FSU College of Medicine. Faculty will be part of the inaugural team for this program.

Dr. Tory Peek, BSPH & IMS Program Administrator – jtpeek

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

To apply, submit an online application through the FSU Faculty Jobs portal at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and references. Applications will be reviewed beginning December 1, 2025, and position will begin Fall 2026 or earlier if circumstances permit.