Assistant Professor (or Instructor) of Chemistry Position Available In Montgomery, Alabama

Assistant Professor (or Instructor) of Chemistry
Huntingdon College
in Montgomery, AL
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Type:

Full-Time

Posted:

05/22/2025

Application Due:

07/01/2025

Category:

Chemistry Huntingdon College (Montgomery, Alabama) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (or Instructor) of Chemistry to begin August 1, 2025. This is a tenure-track position, requiring a 24-credit hour teaching load of face-to-face teaching of a range of courses contributing to majors in Biochemistry and Chemistry, plus requirements in student advising, service, and scholarly activity. The bulk of the teaching load will be in first-year General Chemistry, but there is opportunity to teach upper-level courses in Physical Chemistry, Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, and Student Research. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellence in teaching, especially in teaching first-year college students, and a strong commitment to ethical behavior and professionalism. Huntingdon College is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from minority candidates.

Required Qualifications:

An earned Ph.D. in Chemistry. Master’s-prepared candidates and ABDs nearing completion will be considered for an instructor-level position; an appointment to the tenure track requires a terminal degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience teaching at the university/college level. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, a statement of teaching philosophy, CV, graduate transcripts (unofficial transcripts are accepted in the initial application), and a list of three professional references, to Dr. Sarah Conrad Sours, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, at officeofthecao@hawks.huntingdon.edu. Applications received by July 1st, 2025, will receive best consideration; search will continue until the position is filled. Huntingdon College, grounded in the Judeo-Christian tradition of the United Methodist Church, is committed to nurturing growth in faith, wisdom, and service and to graduating individuals prepared to succeed in a rapidly changing world. Founded in 1854, Huntingdon is a coeducational liberal arts college. Huntingdon College is committed to a policy against legally impermissible, arbitrary, or unreasonable discriminatory practices. Therefore, the College, in accordance with applicable federal and state law and stated College policy, prohibits discrimination in its employment practices and in the delivery of its educational programs based on actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age and/or national origin. Apply Now