AI-Enabled Chemistry & Biochemistry Professor (Tenure-Track)

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry seeks a tenure-track assistant professor focused on AI-enabled chemical discovery and interdisciplinary approaches. Candidates will pursue innovative research combining AI with chemistry, mentored by a dynamic faculty in a research-intensive environment.

The position emphasizes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, building external funding, and contributing to service within the university and broader scientific

Qualifications

• Strong record of original research and external funding.
• Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Active service contributions to the university and profession.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-enabled discovery research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Collaborate across experimental, computational, and theory areas.
• Contribute to department and university service.

Skills

AI in chemistry

Interdisciplinary research

Grant funding

Teaching excellence

Education

Terminal degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, CS or related field

Job description

San Diego State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry seeks a tenure-track assistant professor focused on AI-enabled chemical discovery and interdisciplinary approaches. Candidates will pursue innovative research combining AI with chemistry, mentored by a dynamic faculty in a research-intensive environment.

The position emphasizes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, building external funding, and contributing to service within the university and broader scientific