University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor- Chemistry
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, us, 61803
Overview
Assistant Professor- Chemistry
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
— The Department of Chemistry invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of
Assistant Professor
in all areas of chemistry, with an emphasis on analytical, materials, or organic chemistry. Responsibilities
Establish and sustain a vibrant research program. Dedicate teaching and mentorship to students at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Contribute to the administrative and governance functions of the department, the university, and the profession via service on committees as appropriate. Qualifications
Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field is required. A promising research agenda and a commitment to graduate and undergraduate student education and success. Compensation and start date
The budgeted salary range is $99,000–$103,000 for a 9-month service basis. The target start date is August 16, 2026. Application process
To apply, create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload the following materials: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research plans, a statement of teaching interests and experience (1 page), and a statement of past and potential future contributions to the department and to the field on mentoring, collaboration, and broader impacts (1 page). An email requesting contact information for three professional references will be sent after you upload your application. Once the references are added, letters will be invited. Submission deadline and interviews
Only applications submitted through the University of Illinois Job Board will be considered. Full consideration is guaranteed for all applications received by October 24, 2025. Interviews may occur before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date. Contact
Questions about the position or application procedures may be directed to the Chemistry Faculty Search Coordinator at chemistry@illinois.edu or 217-333-9846. Diversity, work-life balance, and resources
The University of Illinois has an active dual-career partner placement program and a strong commitment to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for faculty and staff. The Department of Chemistry is committed to fostering a supportive environment where all people can thrive. For resources, visit the Dual Career Program and Diversity initiatives pages listed on the university and department sites above. Equal opportunity and notices
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status, and complies with all applicable employment mandates. Please view required employment notices and posters to see our nondiscrimination statement and background checks, and employment eligibility under E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, religion, or related conditions by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division at 217-333-0885 or accessibility@illinois.edu.
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Assistant Professor- Chemistry
at
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
— The Department of Chemistry invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of
Assistant Professor
in all areas of chemistry, with an emphasis on analytical, materials, or organic chemistry. Responsibilities
Establish and sustain a vibrant research program. Dedicate teaching and mentorship to students at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Contribute to the administrative and governance functions of the department, the university, and the profession via service on committees as appropriate. Qualifications
Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field is required. A promising research agenda and a commitment to graduate and undergraduate student education and success. Compensation and start date
The budgeted salary range is $99,000–$103,000 for a 9-month service basis. The target start date is August 16, 2026. Application process
To apply, create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload the following materials: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research plans, a statement of teaching interests and experience (1 page), and a statement of past and potential future contributions to the department and to the field on mentoring, collaboration, and broader impacts (1 page). An email requesting contact information for three professional references will be sent after you upload your application. Once the references are added, letters will be invited. Submission deadline and interviews
Only applications submitted through the University of Illinois Job Board will be considered. Full consideration is guaranteed for all applications received by October 24, 2025. Interviews may occur before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date. Contact
Questions about the position or application procedures may be directed to the Chemistry Faculty Search Coordinator at chemistry@illinois.edu or 217-333-9846. Diversity, work-life balance, and resources
The University of Illinois has an active dual-career partner placement program and a strong commitment to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for faculty and staff. The Department of Chemistry is committed to fostering a supportive environment where all people can thrive. For resources, visit the Dual Career Program and Diversity initiatives pages listed on the university and department sites above. Equal opportunity and notices
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status, and complies with all applicable employment mandates. Please view required employment notices and posters to see our nondiscrimination statement and background checks, and employment eligibility under E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, religion, or related conditions by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division at 217-333-0885 or accessibility@illinois.edu.
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