Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
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Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry
Department:Chemistry-1078
Requisition Number:F_260096
Posting Open Date:10/15/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date):12/08/2026
Open Until Filled:Yes
Description of Work:The Department of Chemistry at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) invites applications for a tenure-track position in inorganic chemistry at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with an anticipated start date of August 2027. We seek a candidate whose research and teaching interests focus on the design and synthesis of materials that exhibit novel electronic and magnetic properties with potential applications in quantum technologies, spintronics, and nanoelectronics.
Examples of relevant materials include but are not limited to: semiconductor nanostructures for single-photon emission, van der Waals heterostructures, topological materials, molecular spin chains, and chemically tailored qubits. It is anticipated that the successful candidate’s research will create opportunities for collaboration with researchers in physics as well as materials science and engineering. Applicants must demonstrate the capacity to teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses.
UNL is a land grant institution with a strong commitment to research, teaching, outreach, and service. UNL is a Carnegie Foundation “Doctoral Universities:
Highest Research Activity” university and is committed to further strengthening its research standing.
- A Ph.D. in chemistry or an allied discipline.
- Strong record of scholarly activity as evidenced by a significant publication record.
- Potential for developing an externally funded research program in inorganic chemistry.
- Expertise in the teaching of chemistry content or pedagogy to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
Lincoln, NE
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For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:Brooke Crawley, badam2
Job Category (old):Faculty Tenure/Tenure Leading
Job Type:9 Month
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?:No
Planned Hire Date:August 2027
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