ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, POLYMER CHEMISTRY Apply now Job no: 536815 Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Physical/Mathematical Sciences Department:16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL Classification Title: ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Classification Minimum Requirements: Ph. D. in Chemistry or a closely related field Job Description: The University of Florida,
Department of Chemistry, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of polymer chemistry. Exceptional candidates who already hold an assistant or associate professorship will also be considered. The appointment will commence on August 16, 2026. The successful candidates will be expected to conduct innovative research at the highest level and to
establish an outstanding, independent, externally funded research program. We seek candidates with a record of excellence in research and scholarship and an ability to excel in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of the Butler Polymer Research Laboratory and the Center for Macromolecular Science and Engineering. For more information about the Department
of Chemistry, please visit our website, www.chem.ufl.edu. Recognized in 2023 by the Wall Street Journal as the #1 public university in the United States, the University of Florida is a land grant, sea grant, and space grant university and home to the most comprehensive university health sciences facilities in the southeast. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central
Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support a range of
activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville. Expected Salary: The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the compensation includes a full benefits package.
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