Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Tenure Track

Position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Tenure Track, Starting September 1, 2026
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600-acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk.

Additional locations include Hammonton and Manahawkin. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to our student body through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences, and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University's commitment to a welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton ckton.edu.

Faculty and Staff are committed to support Stockton University's strong student-centered vision and mission.

This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position. The University has implemented a program allowing employees to work from home one day a week. Participation is subject to Divisional Executive approval depending on operational need.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Tenure Track, Starting September 1, 2026

* Galloway, New Jersey

* School of Natural Science & Mathematics

* Faculty Full-time

* Opening on:
Oct 23 2025

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Location:

Main Campus (Galloway)

Department:
School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Salary Range: $69,373.45 - $83,251.29

Salary Information:
Salary commensurate with experience and is accompanied by an extremely competitive University benefits package

Work Hours:

Varies

Brief Job Overview/Summary

The Chemistry Program at Stockton invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Organic Chemistry beginning September 2026. We seek teacher-scholars committed to excellence at a primarily undergraduate-serving institution. Teaching responsibilities will include Organic Chemistry lectures and laboratories at both the introductory and advanced levels, and within the General Studies Program. Successful candidates will be expected to establish an active research program involving undergraduates, that leads to peer-reviewed publications and other scholarly outcomes.

Stockton University values excellence in teaching and scholarship and is committed to building a diverse faculty and student body.

Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

* Teach 24 credit hours per academic year with lectures carrying 4 credit hours and laboratories carrying 2 credit hours with a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching

* Courses include organic chemistry lecture and lab at the introductory and advanced level as well as general studies courses

* Establish an active research program involving undergraduate students that leads to peer-reviewed publications and other scholarly outcomes

* Serve as an academic advisor to undergraduate students

* Participate in service to the Chemistry program, University, community, and/or profession

* Support Stockton University's commitment to diversity and inclusion

Required Qualifications:

* Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field is required for appointment as an Assistant Professor. ABD candidates will be considered at the Instructor level until the doctoral degree is completed. Doctoral degree must be conferred within one (1) academic year of hire

* Expertise in organic chemistry

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience teaching undergraduate lecture and/or laboratory courses in organic chemistry

* Postdoctoral experience

* Experience mentoring undergraduate students in research

Screening Information:

Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

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