Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications. Assistant Professor of Biochemistry The Science Department at Chatham University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biochemistry to begin August 9, 2027. This is a 9-month faculty appointment. We seek a teacher-scholar with expertise in biochemistry, bioorganic chemistry, chemical biology, molecular biology or a closely related field who can provide leadership in undergraduate and graduate biochemistry instruction and contribute to an ACS-accredited/ACS-approved chemistry and biochemistry curriculum. The successful candidate will support the department’s biochemistry sequence, associated laboratory instruction, student research, and related coursework in general and organic chemistry, cell biology, or molecular biology, depending on expertise. This position supports multiple majors, graduate programs, pre-health pathways, and ACS expectations. Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to: Teach an annual load of 18 credits (approximately 6 courses). Teach undergraduate and graduate biochemistry courses, including Biochemistry I and/or Biochemistry II, and associated laboratories. Contribute to related courses in general and/or organic chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, or general science, depending on expertise and departmental need. Maintain a productive scholarly agenda appropriate to a primarily undergraduate institution. Develop and maintain an active research program involving undergraduate students and, where appropriate, graduate students. Advise undergraduate students in biochemistry, chemistry, biology, pre-health, and related pathways. Mentor students in research, academic planning, and preparation for graduate or professional programs. Support curriculum development, assessment, advising, departmental and University service. Contribute to the continued strength of the department’s ACS-accredited/ACS-approved chemistry and biochemistry programs. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated potential for effective undergraduate and/or graduate teaching. Ability to teach biochemistry lecture and laboratory courses. Commitment to inclusive, student-centered teaching, advising, and mentoring. Ability to develop a sustainable research program involving students. Preferred Qualifications Experience as the instructor of record for biochemistry or molecular biology courses. Experience teaching laboratory-based courses. Experience mentoring undergraduate or graduate student research. Postdoctoral or industry-equivalent experience. Research expertise that complements existing departmental strengths Ability to contribute to general chemistry, genetics ,organic chemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, or health-related curricula. Familiarity with ACS expectations for chemistry and biochemistry programs. How to Apply: Applications accepted only via www.chatham.edu/careers (direct link is https://chatham.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/ChathamUniversity/job/Pittsburgh-PA/Assistant-Professor-of-Biochemistry--Tenure-Track-Faculty-Position-Science-Department--Chatham-University_JR00000998) and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please include: Cover letter addressing teaching, research, and fit with Chatham’s Science Department. Curriculum Vitae Teaching Statement Research Statement, including plans for student-centered research. Optional discussion of practices that support equity and inclusion within other application materials. Contact information for three professional references. All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission. Applications should be received by October 19 for full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled The Science Department at Chatham University offers undergraduate programs in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, mathematics, and neuroscience, as well as graduate programs that support students preparing for careers in health professions, research, education, and related fields. The department emphasizes strong foundational science instruction, experiential learning, undergraduate research, student-centered advising, and preparation for graduate and professional study. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 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