Materials Chemistry Professor

19 hours ago

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a nationally ranked public research university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our flagship campus is situated on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts.

We are committed to fostering a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. As part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), we add to the intellectual energy of the region.

Job Description

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty member to develop or continue a vigorous research program in Materials Chemistry. We are particularly encouraged in the area of Inorganic Materials Chemistry.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop or continue a vigorous research program in Materials Chemistry.
  • Pursue opportunities for collaboration with other researchers within the Department of Chemistry and across the University.

A Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Chemistry or a related field with relevant postdoctoral experience is required. We are seeking talented applicants qualified for Assistant Professor positions. Under exceptional circumstances, highly qualified candidates at other ranks will receive consideration.

Women and applicants from other groups underrepresented in Chemistry are particularly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, collaborative, and interdisciplinary materials science and engineering community at UMass Amherst and will also be a member of the recently initiated interdisciplinary materials science and engineering graduate program (MSE IDGP).

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated at around $120,000 per year. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

The expected start date of this position is September 1, 2025. We strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued.

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