Summary
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida invites applications for a full-time, continuing track position of Assistant Professor in the field of Chemistry, with preferred expertise in biochemistry, beginning in January 2026 or negotiable. The Department offers a BS degree in Chemistry and a growing specialization in Biochemistry.
This full-time Assistant Professor of Chemistry teaches undergraduate courses; provides academic advising and mentoring to undergraduate students, including supervision of undergraduate research; contributes to departmental, college, university, community, and professional service; and engages in sustained scholarship.
Review of applications will begin September 12, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
This is an In-Person position
Essential Functions
The applicant should be able to teach courses and develop curriculum in biochemistry and organic chemistry and other courses needed by the program, including general chemistry.
The ideal candidate would mentor undergraduate students in biochemistry research projects, engage in undergraduate academic advising, participate in departmental, university, community and professional service, and engage in sustained scholarship.
Experience with developing and teaching distance courses is welcomed.
Qualifications/Requirements
The position requires a PhD in Chemistry, or a closely related field.
Application Process:
Applicants should submit:
A cover letter, which needs to include names and contact information for three recommenders.
A statement of teaching philosophy – 1 page limit.
A description of research plans – 3-page limit.
A curriculum vitae.
An unofficial transcript.
Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.
Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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