Tenure-Track Chemist: Rare Earths & Critical Minerals

North Carolina State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

12 Holidays Each Year

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

North Carolina State University’s Department of Chemistry invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Rare Earths and Critical Minerals. The candidate will address fundamental science across separations, recovery, and materials, spanning analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, and materials chemistry.

The role emphasizes building an independent, externally funded program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, and mentoring students while collaborating with colleagues

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related discipline.
• Postdoctoral experience strongly desired.
• Excellence in teaching and mentorship.
• Strong publication record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent research program and engage in collaborative research at NC State and the Research Triangle.
• Develop a robust, externally funded research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses at NC State, demonstrating a commitment to education and mentorship.
• Mentor graduate students and other trainees and scholars.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Materials chemistry

Strong communication

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

North Carolina State University’s Department of Chemistry invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Rare Earths and Critical Minerals. The candidate will address fundamental science across separations, recovery, and materials, spanning analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, and materials chemistry.

The role emphasizes building an independent, externally funded program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, and mentoring students while collaborating with colleagues