Associate or Full Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Associate or Full Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

D-26-CBE-00002 | Faculty | Chemical & Biological Engineering

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University seeks outstanding applicants for a tenured appointment at the Associate or Full Professor rank, effective as early as January 1, 2027. The search is open to candidates specializing in any area of chemical and biological engineering.

The successful candidate should have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related field, demonstrated excellence in academic research, and a strong interest in teaching and advising undergraduate and graduate students. We seek faculty members who will create a climate that embraces excellence, with a commitment to teaching and mentoring that will enhance the work of the department and attract and retain a diverse student body.

Candidates must complete an online faculty application at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). A curriculum vitae, detailed descriptions of teaching and research interests, and the names and contact information for at least three, but no more than five, references should be provided via the online application. This position is subject to Princeton University's background check policy. For fullest consideration, please apply by December 1, 2025.

Expected Salary Range:
Associate Professor $170,000‑$190,000;
Full Professor $197,000‑$284,000

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate for a full‑time position; salaries for part‑time positions are pro‑rated accordingly.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.

Requisition No: D-26-CBE-00002

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