Assistant Professor of Chemistry

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Evansville, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Division: Provosts Office

Department: Pott College of Science Engineering & Education

FLSA Status:Exempt

Salary Range:Annual Salary

EEO Job Group:2 C5

Position Summary

The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in the Pott College of Science Engineering and Education at the University of Southern Indiana invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry position to begin August 2026.

Duties/Responsibilities

Primary teaching responsibilities will include organic chemistry and chemistry classes for non-majors like allied health and general education students. Applicants are expected to establish a vigorous research program that involves undergraduates. Modest start-up funds are available.

Required Knowledge and Skills

A Ph.D. in organic chemistry or closely related chemistry discipline is required. Applicants with ABD status will be considered at the rank of Instructor if doctoral degree will be completed by the end of their first year of employment. If employment starts in August 2026 terminal degree must be completed by the end of July 2027.

About the College

The University of Southern Indiana is committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and professional activity and service to the university and the community. Our campus is in the rolling hills of the southwestern Ohio River valley on a beautiful 1400-acre campus in Evansville Indiana. We offer employees exceptional benefits including:
Affordable medical dental vision life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of your annual salary.
Full tuition fee waiver for employees and 75% tuition discount for your spouse and dependent children.
Free access to Recreation Fitness and Wellness Center.
Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.
For more information about the benefits that USI offers please visit the Department

The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department offers ACS approved chemistry and biochemistry programs and is well equipped with modern instrumentation. It is home to 11 full-time faculty members and approximately 85 undergraduate students and offers support courses for many programs at the institution. Information about our department can be found at Process

Click Apply Now! near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include:
  • Letter of application
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Brief statement of teaching philosophy
Official transcripts will be required at a later stage.

Search Committee Chair:

If you have questions about the open position please contact Dr. Kenneth Walsh search committee chair at.

Best Consideration Date:

For best consideration please submit materials by March 4 2026.

Pre-Employment Screening

A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Authorization to Work in the United States

USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.

Interview Accommodations

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the Associate Director of Human Resources Constance Hermann at or . Contacting the Associate Director of Human Resources is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries contact Human Resources at or .

EEO Statement

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Title:Assistant Professor of ChemistryDivision: Provosts OfficeDepartment: Pott College of Science Engineering & EducationFLSA Status:ExemptSalary Range:Annual SalaryEEO Job Group:2 C5Position SummaryThe Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in the Pott College of Science Engineering and Education a...
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Key Skills

  • Experience Working With Students
  • Classroom Experience
  • Medical Management
  • Library Services
  • Pharmacy Residency
  • Research Experience
  • Teaching
  • Higher Education Teaching
  • Curriculum Development
  • Grant Writing
  • Mentoring
  • Research Laboratory Experience

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At the University of Southern Indiana we provide the benefits of a large university, but with the personal, teaching-centered atmosphere of a small college.

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