Jobs · Education · Missouri

Assistant Professor - Chemistry & Physics- Forensic Chemistry

Top 2 Percent Scientists · Cape Girardeau, MO · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time

Position Overview

Teach forensic chemistry and other chemistry courses at both introductory and advanced levels.

Support the forensic chemistry program through curriculum development, advising, internships, and career development.

Build a research program involving undergraduate students.

Participate in departmental, college, and university service, including committees, public outreach, student recruitment, and retention.

Contribute to innovative curriculum delivery using traditional, blended, and online formats.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Forensic Chemistry or related chemistry field (Analytical, Biochemistry, Organic, etc.) by August 2026.
  • Demonstrated potential for undergraduate research mentorship.
  • Experience teaching at college/university level.
  • Leadership potential in forensic chemistry programs.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and collegiality skills.
  • Commitment to student success within the teacher-scholar model.

Application Materials

  • Letter of interest addressing experience and qualifications.
  • Curriculum vitae (CV).
  • Statement of teaching philosophy and experience.
  • Description of proposed research program.
  • Unofficial transcripts (official required if offered employment).
  • Contact information for three professional references.

Notes

  • The position emphasizes teaching and research mentorship, especially for undergraduates.
  • SEMO promotes innovative teaching approaches and student-centered learning.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is expected.

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