Summary
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida invites applications for a full-time, continuing track position of Assistant Professor in the field of Chemistry, with preferred expertise in biochemistry, beginning in August 2025 or negotiable. The Department offers a BS degree in Chemistry and a growing specialization in Biochemistry.
This full-time Assistant Professor of Chemistry teaches undergraduate courses; provides academic advising and mentoring to undergraduate students, including supervision of undergraduate research; contributes to departmental, college, university, community, and professional service; and engages in sustained scholarship.
Review of applications will begin February 10, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
This is an In-Person position
Essential Functions

• The applicant should be able to teach courses and develop curriculum in biochemistry and organic chemistry and other courses needed by the program, including general chemistry.
• The ideal candidate would mentor undergraduate students in biochemistry research projects, engage in undergraduate academic advising, participate in departmental, university, community and professional service, and engage in sustained scholarship.
• Experience with developing and teaching distance courses is welcomed.

Qualifications/Requirements

• The position requires a PhD in Chemistry, or a closely related field.

Application Process:
Applicants should submit:

• A cover letter, which needs to include names and contact information for three recommenders.
• A statement of teaching philosophy - 1 page limit.
• A description of research plans - 3-page limit.
• A curriculum vitae.
• An unofficial transcript.

Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.
Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.