Current jobs related to Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry - Richmond, Virginia - Commonwealth of Virginia


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Chemistry Professor to join our team as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate chemistry courses, including Physical Chemistry, and supervising laboratory...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States University of Richmond Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor of ChemistryWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Assistant Professor of Chemistry to join our department at the University of Richmond. The successful candidate will have a strong background in physical chemistry and a demonstrated ability to teach and mentor undergraduate students.About the PositionThis is a...

  • Chemistry Professor

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Chemistry ProfessorVirginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly qualified Chemistry Professor to join our team. As a Chemistry Professor, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate chemistry courses, including physical chemistry, and supervising laboratory sessions.Responsibilities:Teach undergraduate chemistry courses, including...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States University of Richmond Full time

    {"title": "Physical Chemistry Faculty Position", "subtitle": "Join Our Academic Community", "content": "We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Chemistry to join our department at the University of Richmond. The successful candidate will have a strong research agenda in Physical Chemistry and a commitment to mentoring a diverse and inclusive...

  • Chemistry Professor

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States University of Richmond Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our Chemistry Department as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and mentoring undergraduate students in physical chemistry, as well as establishing and maintaining an active research program.ResponsibilitiesTeach and...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the Commonwealth of VirginiaThe Commonwealth of Virginia is a top-ranked public research university with a strong commitment to student success and community engagement. As a premier national, urban, public research university and academic health center, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all can thrive in their...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist ProfessorWelcome to the Department of Physical Therapy at Virginia Commonwealth University, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional education and training to the next generation of physical therapists. As a physical therapist professor, you will play a critical role in shaping the minds of our students and...

  • Physics Professor

    1 month ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified and dynamic experimental physicist to join our team as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in experimental physics and a proven track record of research and teaching experience.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The Department of Physics at Virginia Commonwealth University seeks a dynamic and experienced experimental physicist to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor. This is a tenure-track position that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our department.Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ProfessorWe are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our Department of Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology or a related field and a strong commitment to teaching and working with diverse students.Job Summary:The Department of Psychology...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team at the Lucas Lab within the Department of Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct protein expression and purification experiments using advanced biochemical and analytical equipment.Elucidate structural and biochemical...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the Commonwealth of Virginia: The Commonwealth of Virginia is recognized for its commitment to educational excellence and community engagement. It hosts a prominent research institution dedicated to fostering student success and serving the community. The region is known for its affordability, rich cultural heritage, and numerous recreational and...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor of Developmental PsychologyWe are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology to join our faculty at the Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology or a related field and a strong commitment to teaching and...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Fashion Design Professor to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. As an Assistant Professor of Fashion Design, you will be responsible for teaching and mentoring students in the Fashion Design program, as well as contributing to the growth and development of the department.Key...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor of Interior DesignVirginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Interior Design to join our faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching interior design studios and support classes at multiple levels, including possibly in the Art Foundation...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The Department of Chemistry at the Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a pool of adjunct faculty to teach chemistry courses on an as-needed basis. This pool will be utilized to fill temporary teaching positions throughout the academic year.Responsibilities:Meet all designated course instruction guidelines and deliver high-quality instruction to...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States University of Richmond Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a range of courses, including Introduction to Philosophy and Modern European Philosophy.About the PositionThis is a tenure-track position that carries a 3-2 teaching load. The ideal...

  • Philosophy Professor

    4 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States University of Richmond Full time

    Assistant Professor of Philosophy PositionThe University of Richmond Department of Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in the 2025-26 academic year.Job SummaryWe seek a teacher-scholar whose research focuses on the history of philosophy and who is prepared to teach an upper-level course on...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a pool of adjunct faculty to teach various chemistry courses on an as-needed basis. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced chemistry instructors to contribute to the academic success of our students.ResponsibilitiesTeach chemistry courses, including lectures,...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Teaching and Research Position in Interior DesignVirginia Commonwealth University is seeking a dynamic and engaged designer, educator, and thinker to join its Department of Interior Design as a full-time Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach interior design studios and support classes across the undergraduate and graduate programs,...

Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Unit Mission:

The College of Humanities and Sciences is dedicated to being the intellectual cornerstone of our institution and the broader community. The College aims to:
Equip lifelong learners to engage actively as responsible citizens. Advance scientific inquiry and scholarship to enhance human well-being, treat ailments, and foster healthy environments. Root us in our historical context, critically assess our current human experience, and empower students to build more equitable communities both locally and globally. Supply communities with a passionate and innovative workforce that drives economic growth and creative solutions to challenges. As the intellectual core of VCU and its community, the College of Humanities and Sciences aspires to motivate students to pursue their interests and aspirations while providing the framework to comprehend their role in the world and their connections with others across time and space. Most importantly, our educational and research setting addresses a range of technological, health-related, and societal challenges, while offering deep insights into what it means to be human and compassionate.

Position Overview: The Department of Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking applications for a non-tenure track assistant professor role in Physical Chemistry.

Key Responsibilities: The primary duties will encompass the oversight, management, and instruction of undergraduate teaching laboratories, along with teaching the corresponding undergraduate chemistry course. Specifically, this position will focus on the physical chemistry laboratories and courses (CHEZ313, CHEZ315; CHEM315). A brief overview of the laboratory can be found on the department's website.

Essential Qualifications: A PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline is required. The candidate must demonstrate experience in fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or show a commitment to doing so as a faculty member.

Preferred Qualifications: Post-doctoral experience is highly regarded.

We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about teaching chemistry to a diverse group of undergraduate students and collaborating with graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) to cultivate independent thinkers capable of tackling the next generation of scientific and technological challenges. Applicants should be prepared to nurture a supportive and inclusive educational atmosphere, engage in curriculum development, and effectively deliver course material. This renewable instructional role offers numerous opportunities for mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, overseeing independent research projects, and collaborating with research faculty in a state-of-the-art instrumentation facility.

Virginia Commonwealth University serves approximately 29,000 students. Diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and we strive to create and maintain an equitable and inclusive environment, recognizing that this approach is essential for achieving universal excellence and success. The Department of Chemistry comprises 20 tenured and tenure-track faculty members, 15 instructional term faculty appointments, 2 term facility directors, over 400 undergraduate majors, and 75 graduate students. VCU Chemistry attracts a diverse student body, including women, underrepresented minority students, and first-generation students.

Candidates are required to submit (1) a cover letter, (2) a statement of teaching experience and interests, (3) a diversity and inclusion statement, and (4) a complete curriculum vitae. Additionally, the names of three references must be provided; these individuals will be contacted for recommendation letters. Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: As a leading national, urban, public research university and academic health center, Virginia Commonwealth University is dedicated to fostering organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion—an environment where all individuals can thrive in their pursuit of excellence. Applicants are encouraged to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, outlining their career aspirations and contributions to promoting these values. This statement should reflect how personal experiences and professional activities will enhance VCU's mission of advancing equity and inclusion.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, Affirmative Action institution providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.