Assistant Teaching Professor in Chemistry (Teaching-track faculty)

Emory • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Chemistry at Emory University invites applications for a teaching-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor starting in the Fall 2026 semester. We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Chemistry who demonstrate strong commitment to teaching undergraduate laboratory and lecture courses and a strong interest in pedagogy. The successful candidate must hold a PhD by the time of appointment. Salary is competitive and commensurate with rank. The appointee will join a cohesive group of tenure track (28) and teaching track (7) faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching the first-year undergraduate laboratory courses in our innovative undergraduate curriculum, Chemistry Unbound ( https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00585?rand=7v7wy2cq), and will have the opportunity for course development. The lab courses introduce a large, vibrant student community to experimental practices in lab and the use of evidence to draw conclusions. The appointee will participate in faculty governance of the department and university, undergraduate student mentoring, and, optionally, Emory’s summer study abroad program in Siena, Italy. Our faculty are committed to creating a respectful community of educators and scholars and seek colleagues who are dedicated to supporting the growth of all students, staff, and faculty.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry
• Demonstrate strong commitment to teaching undergraduate laboratory and lecture courses
• Strong interest in pedagogy
• Must hold a PhD by the time of appointment

Responsibilities

• Teaching the first-year undergraduate laboratory courses in our innovative undergraduate curriculum, Chemistry Unbound
• Course development
• Participate in faculty governance of the department and university
• Undergraduate student mentoring
• Optionally, participate in Emory’s summer study abroad program in Siena, Italy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees