• Assistant Professor - Chemistry & Biochemistry…

    CUNY (New York, NY)


    Assistant Professor - Chemistry & Biochemistry (Tenure-Track)

    FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The City College of New York (CCNY), the flagship campus of the City University of New York (CUNY), invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in organic chemistry broadly defined, starting Fall 2026. We are seeking candidates who will develop a world-class, externally funded research program. The successful candidate will occupy laboratory space in the new state-of-the-art Center for Discovery and Innovation on the south campus of CCNY. The new faculty member will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and mentor students at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and research accomplishments.

     

    Candidate must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related discipline is required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Significant postdoctoral research experience in a relevant field

    + Demonstrates the potential to maintain an extramurally funded research program

    + Experience mentoring student researchers

    + Ability to contribute to service and teaching roles

    COMPENSATION

    Salary Range: $90,838 - $102,017

    CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

    HOW TO APPLY

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    Applications, including the following must be uploaded to the CUNYfirst job application website as a single PDF document:

    1. Cover Letter

    2. Curriculum Vitae, including a complete list of peer-reviewed publications

    3. Research Statement (maximum 5 pages)

    4. Teaching Statement (maximum 1 page)

    5. The names and contact information of 3 qualified individuals who could serve as referees

    CLOSING DATE

    December 9, 2025

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    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

     

    Job ID

     

    31154

     

    Location

     

    City College of New York