Apply now Job no: 527460
Work type: Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Location: Tuscaloosa
Categories: Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty
Department/Organization
204421 - Chemistry
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position Summary
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at The University of Alabama seeks an outstanding individual with expertise in organometallic chemistry to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning August 16, 2026.
Detailed Position Information
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at The University of Alabama seeks an outstanding individual with expertise in organometallic chemistry to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning August 16, 2026. A Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field and relevant post-doctoral training are required. Successful candidates are expected to develop a vigorous, externally funded research program and to have the ability to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in organic chemistry. Proposed research programs that complement research interests of the Department and University are of particular interest. Detailed information about the Department and its facilities can be found at
Minimum Qualifications
A Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field and relevant post-doctoral training are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Successful candidates are expected to develop a vigorous, externally funded research program and to have the ability to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in organic chemistry.
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
Applicants should apply online at and provide a curriculum vitae with a publication list, along with research plans and a teaching philosophy statement. In addition, applicants should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to the Chair, Organometallic Chemistry Search Committee, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Box 870336, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 or sent electronically to chemistry@as.ua.edu. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to Prof. Tim Snowden (snowden@ua.edu), chair of the organometallic search committee. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
About the Division/College/School
The J. Frank Barefield Jr. College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama offers an exciting and dynamic environment for faculty seeking to make an impact in their field and in the lives of the innovators and changemakers of tomorrow.
About the University
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisures 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nations premier universities, UA offers bachelors, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.
Background Investigation and EEO Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Advertised: 08 Sep 2025 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time
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