Assistant Professor of Organic/Biochemistry Position Available In Macon, Alabama
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Job Description
Assistant Professor of Organic/Biochemistry
Tuskegee University
in Tuskegee, AL
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Full-Time
Posted:
06/11/2025
Application Due:
09/16/2025
Category:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; +1 Chemistry Job Summary A candidate who can also teach Biochemistry which is a core course that supports multiple academic programs across campus. Biochemistry is a critical component of the curriculum for students pursuing careers in health sciences, veterinary medicine, and graduate-level biomedical research, and is required by various departments including Biology and Animal Science. Essential Job Duties
Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in both undergraduate and graduate teaching.
The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will include teaching introductory chemistry, undergraduate organic chemistry, and biochemistry courses, as well as upper-level lecture and laboratory courses in organic and biochemical sciences.
The candidate is expected to establish a productive, independent research program in the area of biochemical or bioorganic chemistry.
This includes mentoring and supervising both undergraduate and graduate students.
The successful candidate should also demonstrate the ability to develop interdisciplinary research collaborations within the Department of Chemistry, across academic units and research centers at Tuskegee University, and with nearby federal laboratories.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of a PhD in Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry or closely related discipline prior to starting this appointment is required;
Preferred Qualifications:
Postdoctoral research experience (l to 2 years)
Record of seeking extramural research support evidenced by proposal submission and/or receipt of funding awards
Physical Demands
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to walk short distances
Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
Ability to view a computer terminal
FLSA
Exempt Status
Full-Time Skills and Attributes Knowledge:
A commitment to conducting research with graduate (MS & PhD) and undergraduate students;
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability:
The ability to deliver engaging and high-quality instruction in organic/biochemistry chemistry courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels;
Record of successful teamwork in a collaborative environment;
Posting Number:
F854 Will this position required travel?: No Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?: Yes Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
No Number of Vacancies:
1
Open Date:
06/10/2025
Close Date:
09/16/2025
Open Until Filled:
No Special Instructions Summary Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
Tuskegee University employment application
Cover Letter
Resume/CV
Recommendation letters
Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
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Internal Postings:
https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/3005
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled Federal law requires identity and employment eligibility veri?cation on Form I-9 within three (3) business days of employment. Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
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