DescriptionThe Department of Chemistry at The University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry positions in the research areas of
Origins of Life or
Inorganic Chemistry, broadly defined. Joint appointments with other departments are possible. Review of applications will begin November 15th, 2025, and will continue until all positions are filled or the search is closed.
This position is benefits eligible. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.
QualificationsAt the time of hire the successful candidate must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D., or the foreign equivalent, in chemistry or a related field.
Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at https://apply.interfolio.com/175745 and upload the following required materials:
- a cover letter
- a curriculum vitae with a list of publications
- a succinct outline of research plans
- a one-page teaching statement
- applicants are required to request three confidential letters of recommendation through Interfolio