Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Wiley University • Marshall, TX

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About The Position

Wiley University invites applications for a full-time faculty position supporting our undergraduate chemistry programs. We seek a dedicated scholar-educator passionate about delivering high-quality instruction in the chemical sciences and inspiring student achievement through rigorous coursework and meaningful laboratory experiences. Candidates with expertise in various areas of chemistry are encouraged to apply. Rank, Appointment, and Compensation Faculty rank, appointment type, and compensation are commensurate with qualifications and experience, consistent with Wiley University's established compensation structures and institutional practices. Wiley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in its faculty and staff.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution
• Demonstrated ability or strong potential to deliver effective, student-centered instruction in both lecture and laboratory settings
• Thorough knowledge of laboratory safety regulations, chemical hygiene standards, and best practices for hazardous material management
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment
• Willingness to engage collaboratively in curriculum review and departmental initiatives

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in chemistry, which may include General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, and/or Environmental Chemistry
• Develop, supervise, and maintain safe, effective laboratory experiences that reinforce conceptual understanding and build practical skills aligned with professional and graduate-level expectations
• Enforce and model strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols, chemical handling procedures, and regulatory compliance standards
• Provide academic mentoring and professional guidance to support student development and preparation for graduate study, professional programs, or careers in the chemical sciences
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, assessment practices, and continuous program improvement
• Actively participate in departmental, college, and university service activities
• Pursue ongoing scholarly activity, professional development, and grant opportunities to maintain disciplinary currency and pedagogical effectiveness
• Report to the Department Chair or designated administrator and contribute to departmental goals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time