Application Deadline:
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Villanova University invites applicants for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position in Organic Chemistry to teach in our department, which offers ACS-certified B.S. degrees in chemistry, ASBMB-accredited B.S. degrees in biochemistry, and M.S. degrees in chemistry. The successful candidate will receive a start-up package and a pre-tenure sabbatical.
Please visit our webpage for information about the department.
To apply, please visit Villanova’s job portal. Review of applications will begin December 12, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled, and the starting date is expected to be August 2026.
Applications must be submitted online and include:
• Cover letter
• Complete curriculum vitae
• Teaching statement (methods, outcomes, goals, and development activities, if applicable)
• Proposed research statement that demonstrates potential for high-quality scholarship while involving undergraduate students
• Candidates will be expected to provide a statement articulating how the candidate’s contributions may support the University mission (and enduring principles). Please refer to the departmental website and the Villanova University Mission Statement.
• Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable for application). Transcripts can be uploaded as a scan/PDF as an “Other Document” to the HR site.
• Must include contact information for 3 references who can be contacted via email to submit confidential letters of recommendation when the application is submitted.
• Other supporting documents may be submitted online in conjunction with the application.
