Biochemistry Professor: Teaching, Research & Impact

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement options

Faculty time off

12 paid holidays per year

Tuition waivers for employees and for

Affordable medical, dental and vision

Job summary

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Alaska Anchorage invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of biochemistry. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, interdisciplinary community committed to instructional excellence and student mentorship.

The position emphasizes building an undergraduate research program and contributing to ASET lab initiatives in Alaska and beyond.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biochemistry or closely related field by appointment.
• Evidence of scholarly or creative activity including publications or a defined research agenda.
• Ability to teach core and specialized courses and develop undergraduate research.

Responsibilities

• Teach the biochemistry sequence, general chemistry, and other courses as needed.
• Establish and maintain an active, externally funded research program.
• Engage in service activities and contribute to department and college mission.

Skills

Teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Student mentorship

Grant writing

Education

Ph.D in Biochemistry or closely related field

Job description

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Alaska Anchorage invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of biochemistry. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, interdisciplinary community committed to instructional excellence and student mentorship.

The position emphasizes building an undergraduate research program and contributing to ASET lab initiatives in Alaska and beyond.