Assistant Professor, Physical Chemistry

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Position Summary: 

Wingate University’s Department of Chemistry and Physics seeks to hire a new colleague in Physical Chemistry for Fall 2026. The position is full-time and tenure track.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teaching physical chemistry lecture/laboratory, general physics lecture/laboratory and other courses as assigned or developed
• Serving as a research mentor to undergraduate students 
• Additional duties may include academic advising and serving on university committees

Qualifications and Experience: 

• Ph.D. in physical chemistry
• A strong background is physics is preferred

To apply, please attach the following documents to your application in Workday:

a letter of application with documented professional experience and reasons for interest in the position, 2) current curriculum vitae, 3) names and full contact information including email addresses for three professional references, 4) unofficial transcripts, 5) a teaching philosophy statement, and 6) a description of research that can be performed with undergraduates.

Consideration of applications will begin on October 10, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

In compliance with applicable law and University policies, Wingate University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.  ​ At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with legal authorization to work in the U.S.