Assistant Professor Position

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States DePaul Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Chemistry to join our Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at DePaul University. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry and a strong research background. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching at the college level and a demonstrated ability to develop an active research program.

Responsibilities
  • Teach a variety of courses at the undergraduate level, including lectures and labs for organic chemistry and possibly biochemistry.
  • Develop an active research program within their area of expertise that results in publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Contribute actively in service to the Department, College, and University.
About the Department

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is an ACS accredited department offering BA and BS degrees in Chemistry and in Biochemistry, and MS degrees in chemistry with thesis and non-thesis options. The department is comprised of research-active tenure line faculty and full-time teaching faculty.

About the College and University

The College of Science and Health is the third largest college at DePaul, enrolling over 3,000 students. The college includes programs in biology, chemistry and biochemistry, environmental science and studies, health sciences, mathematics, neuroscience, nursing, occupational therapy, physics and astrophysics, psychology, and speech language pathology.

Required Qualifications
  • Candidates should possess a PhD in chemistry or biochemistry.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience teaching at the college level.
  • Experience working with diverse student groups.
  • Postdoctoral experience.
Application Instructions

The full and complete application should contain the following information:

  • Letter of application indicating interest in, and qualifications for, the position.
  • Curriculum vita.
  • Academic transcripts.
  • Teaching philosophy statement that outlines how your background has prepared you to teach undergraduate students.
  • Research plan that outlines what research you intend to undertake at DePaul.
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion philosophy statement particularly relating to teaching and research.
  • Contact information for three professional references who will be provided a link to upload confidential letters of recommendation.

Review of applications will begin October 1, 2024, and will continue until the positions are filled. Candidates will not be considered until all the above materials are received. Applications submitted by October 1, 2024, will receive priority consideration.



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