Instructor/Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Chemistry Division: Mathematics & Science Department: Biology Reports to: Chair, Biology Department Position Summary Livingstone College’s Division of Mathematics & Science is accepting applications for a full‑time Instructor/Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Biology Department for a start in Fall 2026. The department seeks candidates with interest and expertise in teaching General Chemistry and upper‑level Chemistry courses, as well as courses in related fields. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Demonstrate excellence in research and teaching at the undergraduate level. Teach courses in chemistry and selected courses in complementary disciplines such as Biochemistry & Physical Science. Possess teaching and research expertise in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and/or Environmental Chemistry/Physical Science. Teach upper‑division undergraduate lectures and laboratory courses. Participate in service to the department, college and community. Write grants to develop active research programs in the department. Communicate with different age groups and students of various cultural and ethnic backgrounds; use communication in teaching, advisement, mentoring and academic preparation. Advise and mentor students with a focus on academic preparation, research engagement, and career readiness. Support interdisciplinary collaboration and contribute to the success of Livingstone College’s STEM initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Education / Experience MS in Chemistry (Instructor) or PhD (Assistant Professor) Prior college teaching experience preferred. Experience with Liquid Chromatography‑Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) and analytical chemistry techniques is a plus. Equal Employment Opportunity Livingstone College is an equal opportunity employer that employs qualified individuals based upon job‑related qualifications regardless of race, religion, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, political affiliation or any other classification proscribed under applicable federal, state or local law. Livingstone College complies with all laws regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled candidates and employees. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the interview process are requested to contact Human Resources in order to arrange such accommodation. We offer competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr