Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Bio-organic Chemistry >>>
About the role
We are seeking a bio-organic chemist at open rank to join our Department of Chemistry at Tulane University. The ideal candidate will have outstanding credentials and demonstrated leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct innovative research in bio-organic chemistry
- Teach a range of courses in the department
- Collaborate with faculty across disciplines, particularly those in the School of Medicine and the School of Engineering
- Secure external funding for research projects
Requirements
- PhD in Bio-Organic Chemistry or a related field
- Outstanding research record
- Strong teaching record
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Qualifications
- Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration
- Ability to secure external funding
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills
- Research management
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Effective communication
Benefits
- Competitive startup funds
- Close proximity to the Medical School, Primate Center, and engineering departments
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary research
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and will depend on the needs of the department and the individual.
Contact Information
To apply, please submit a cover letter summarizing your background, a curriculum vitae with a list of publications, and a summary of your research plans (five pages maximum). Arrange to have three letters of reference submitted by people who know you well. All application materials must be received by October 15, 2025.
Inquiries relating to the position should be directed to Prof. Nathalie Busschaert, Chair of the Search Committee, at nbusschaert@tulane.edu or 504-314-7672.
Tulane is a private university with approximately 9000 undergraduate students and an equal number of graduate and professional students. The university has 9 schools including Science and Engineering, Medicine, Public Health, Law, and Business. The Chemistry Department is a part of the School of Science and Engineering and has strong research ties within the school and with the School of Medicine.
Tulane University is an equal employment opportunity employer.