Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry

Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry

Wright State University

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Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer.

Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry

Faculty/Instructional

Chemistry

26Y049

100%

Negotiable

FA NA

Wright State University is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Analytical Chemistry to support multiple new program and research priorities. The successful candidate will join a dedicated faculty and will be expected to participate in developing and growing a new Environmental Science B.S. program, build new directions in the Chemistry B.S. and M.S. programs, and mentor Ph.D. students in the Environmental Science Ph.D. program.

Expectations also include establishing a highly competitive research program, directing research of undergraduate and graduate students, and promoting student success through participation in and implementation of innovations in teaching. The appointment will begin in the Fall 2026 semester.

Wright State is a comprehensive, medium-sized regional university focused on student success while emphasizing experiential learning. The proximity of the campus to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base/Air Force Research Laboratory fosters research collaborations and provides experiential learning opportunities for students. Faculty development is critical for student success and the university offers support for teaching, grant writing, and leadership through training and workshops.

• Ph.D. or ABD in environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, or related field, with research emphasis in environmental chemistry.
• We seek candidates with the potential to establish and maintain an independent active research program as demonstrated by a record of high-quality publications, grant funding, or similar.
• At least a one-year teaching experience in post-secondary level.
• Ph.D. requirements must be completed at start of appointment.

• At least two years of experience at the start of appointment as a postdoctoral researcher or in a related postgraduate position.
• Documented pedagogical and curricular success at the college level is also preferred.

• Teaching - 55%
• Scholarship - 30%
• Service - 15%

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First Consideration Date: 10/31/2025

Open Until Filled:
Yes

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