Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Location: Shepherdstown

Posting Details

Posting Information

Posting Number
F135P

Working Title
Assistant Professor of Chemistry

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Grade
Faculty

Advertised Salary
$51,000 - $61,000

Position Status
Full Time

Appointment Length
9 Months

Department
Dept of Chemistry

Job Summary/Basic Function

Teaching responsibilities will include organic chemistry and lab as well as other chemistry courses, like general chemistry and lab, as assigned. The position will be expected to, in addition to teaching duties, establish an independent research program that is suitable for undergraduate science majors; publish in peer-reviewed journals and attend professional development conferences and activities; serve on committees and other community service;

and advise academic students in the major.

Minimum Qualifications

The candidate should have a Ph.D. with expertise in organic, polymer, or medicinal chemistry although individuals working towards a Ph.D. may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level, postdoctoral experience, and/or experience mentoring undergraduate research students.

Posting Date
10/13/2025

Close Date

Special Instructions Summary

Appointment to this position will be contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Submit all of the following documents for a complete application: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research goals, and the names and contact information (phone number, e-mail address, mailing address) for at least three references. Additional information concerning the Chemistry program can be obtained by contacting Dr. Jacquelyn Cole,  or (jcole). Information about the Shepherd University College of STEMN is available at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

and the Chemistry Program is available at http:///