Organic Chemist Assistant Professor Tenure-Track Position-Department

The Department of Biochemistry at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center invites applications from candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in organic chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor. The department is strongly research-focused with major programs in synthetic chemistry, chemical biology, and drug discovery. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent and be engaged in innovative research within organic chemistry, including synthesis, chemical biology, and computational studies. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. UT Southwestern maintains state-of-the-art facilities and employs a faculty that includes four Nobel Laureates and sixteen members of the National Academy of Sciences. The Biochemistry Department offers a vibrant environment for research, generous start-up support, and participation in graduate-level teaching. Applicants should apply online, submit a curriculum vitae, a brief description of research plans, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation submitted on their behalf by October 15, 2026 through apply.interfolio.com/190059. Any questions may be addressed to Dr. Margaret Phillips, Chair, Department of Biochemistry at View email address on us.fitly.work .

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