Biochemistry Assistant Professor: Teaching & Research

Central Washington University; Ellensburg (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Discounts across town

Employee assistance program

Wellness incentive program

Job summary

Central Washington University in Ellensburg invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in the Chemistry Department. The position includes teaching introductory and advanced chemistry and biochemistry courses, mentoring students, and contributing to research and service.

We seek candidates with a PhD in biochemistry or chemistry by start date, a demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence, and the ability to develop an active research program with undergraduate and MS

Qualifications

• Must have earned a PhD in biochemistry or chemistry or related field by start date.
• Demonstrated ability to teach at all levels.
• Willingness to teach a wide range of courses at all levels and modalities.
• Ability to conduct independent research with undergraduate and MS students.
• Experience contributing to CWU's commitment to inclusive student engagement.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and advanced chemistry and biochemistry courses for science and non-science majors.
• Mentor students and engage in scholarly activities.
• Contribute to department, program, and University service.
• Create a learning environment aligned with CWU's vision and values to foster student success.

Skills

Teaching ability

Course range

Student mentoring

Scholarship engagement

Education

PhD in biochemistry or chemistry

Job description

Central Washington University in Ellensburg invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in the Chemistry Department. The position includes teaching introductory and advanced chemistry and biochemistry courses, mentoring students, and contributing to research and service.

We seek candidates with a PhD in biochemistry or chemistry by start date, a demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence, and the ability to develop an active research program with undergraduate and MS