The Department of Chemistry at Wayne State University seeks applications for tenure-track
faculty in Analytical Chemistry, Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or
interdisciplinary research within these fields, with appointment beginning in August 2021. A Ph.D.
in chemistry or a related field and postdoctoral experience are required. The successful candidate
will join a vibrant and productive faculty dedicated to teaching and research excellence and will
benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities in the department, as well as collaborative opportunities
throughout the main campus, with the medical school, and with local industry. Wayne State
University is a premier, public, urban research university located in the cultural center of Detroit
where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high quality education. Our deep-rooted
commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity, and inclusion creates exceptional
educational opportunities and prepares students for success in a diverse, global society. WSU
encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented people. WSU
is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Please submit your application materials merged into a single pdf at jobs.wayne.edu (job posting
number 045247). Candidates are expected to develop a nationally recognized, externally funded
research program and should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, description of future research
plans, statements of teaching philosophy and diversity, and three letters of recommendation. The
letters of recommendation should be sent by email directly from the recommender to
facultysearch@chem.wayne.edu. Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2020 and will
continue until the position is filled.