Assistant Professor of Chemistry

The department of Chemistry and Physics at Emmanuel College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin in the Fall of 2026. The applicant should be comfortable teaching undergraduate organic chemistry and biochemistry. Faculty teach the equivalent of three courses per semester, which may include labs, use inclusive teaching practices that support a diverse student body, and participate in departmental and college-wide service activities. The hired faculty will be expected to develop a sustainable research program involving undergraduate students within the area of organic chemistry or biochemistry. The faculty will benefit from mentorship and career development in the department. The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Emmanuel College offers an ACS approved degree and is located in the Wilkens Science Center (2009), blocks from the Longwood Medical Area, equipped with excellent facilities and instrumentation. Please see www.emmanuel.edu for more information on our faculty and students.

Requirements :

Candidates must have a PhD in chemistry and a commitment to teaching and research with undergraduate students; postdoctoral experience is preferred. Candidates capable of teaching organic chemistry and biochemistry are preferred.

Additional Information :

Emmanuel College values a welcoming and supportive community for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience.

Unless otherwise stated above, this is an on-campus position. This is not a remote or hybrid position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.

The posted salary range reflects the good-faith compensation estimate for this position. The actual pay offered will be based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity factors. $80,000-85,000

Application Instructions :

A complete application must include a cover letter, resume, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research plans, a statement of purpose, and contact information for three references. In your statement of purpose, please describe how your values, experiences, and professional goals align with Emmanuel College's mission to educate and inspire students in the spirit of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, who are committed to social justice, human dignity, and transformative education for all.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled with priority given to applications received earlier than October 1, 2025.