Assistant Professor, Chemistry, Non-tenure track
About The Position
High Point University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Chemistry with a focus on analytical chemistry and an expected start date of August 2027. Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and student success. Candidates with experience in separations or environmental chemistry are especially encouraged to apply. This position is a 9-month, non-tenure track position eligible for multi-year contract extensions and promotion to Associate and Professor ranks. High Point University is committed to a student-centered learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, hands-on learning, and close faculty-student engagement. Faculty teach in modern facilities within the 128,000-square-foot Wanek School of Natural Sciences and have access to dedicated laboratory space, professional development support, startup funding, and advanced instrumentation including a JEOL 400 MHz NMR and Shimadzu LCMS, GCMS, and HPLC systems.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field.
- Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and student success.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in separations or environmental chemistry.
- Postdoctoral experience.
Responsibilities
- Teaching general and analytical chemistry and related laboratory courses.
- Developing an active research program that involves mentoring undergraduate research students.
- Participating in departmental, school, and university service.
Benefits
- Professional development support
- Startup funding
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
