Tenure-Track Biochemistry Professor & Program Coordinator

Carthage College; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carthage College's Department of Chemistry invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of biochemistry starting August 2027. The appointee will serve as Program Coordinator, guide curriculum development, and advise biochemistry students while building an undergraduate research program with external funding.

We seek a teacher-scholar who will teach biochemistry and general chemistry, contribute to the new Biochemistry major, and engage diverse undergraduates at a liberal arts

Qualifications

• PhD must be completed by August 2027.
• Commitment to innovative curriculum development in chemistry.
• Demonstrated record of or potential for undergraduate instruction.
• Demonstrated record of or potential for engagement of undergraduate students in scholarship.
• Enthusiasm for educating students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach biochemistry and general chemistry courses.
• Serve as Program Coordinator; guide curriculum development and advising.
• Establish an undergraduate research program with external funding.
• Advise biochemistry students and mentor student researchers.

Skills

Teaching biochemistry

Curriculum development

Undergraduate research mentoring

Grant seeking

General chemistry

Education

PhD in Biochemistry or Chemistry

Job description

Carthage College's Department of Chemistry invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of biochemistry starting August 2027. The appointee will serve as Program Coordinator, guide curriculum development, and advise biochemistry students while building an undergraduate research program with external funding.

We seek a teacher-scholar who will teach biochemistry and general chemistry, contribute to the new Biochemistry major, and engage diverse undergraduates at a liberal arts