Assistant Professor position in Analytical Chemistry
PhD-level Academic / Postdoc roles on Crosslinked list a median of $100k (225 that show pay).
Review of applications began Oct 9; apply soon
Teach general and analytical chemistry and build an undergraduate-involved analytical/environmental chemistry research program.
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Why it is interesting. Partnerships with Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Seven Lakes Alliance and Colby's Island Campus support environmental research
Might not be for you. Heavy teaching load (4.5 courses/year) and a focus on environmental analytical chemistry, not polymers
Adjacent materials roleTenure-track Assistant Professor in analytical chemistry, Department of Chemistry; teaches General Chemistry and Analytical chemistry
- Review began
- Oct 9
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- PhD
- Role
- Academic / Postdoc
Role details
The Department of Chemistry at Colby College invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in analytical chemistry to begin fall 2027. We welcome applications from analytical chemists in all disciplines with preference for expertise in environmental applications, particularly in aqueous or terrestrial settings. The Colby Chemistry Department offers excellent instrumentation and computational resources to support analytical work. The College has a vibrant program in environmental sciences bridging multiple departments and partnerships with regional institutions such as Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, The Seven Lakes Alliance, and Colby’s Island Campus.
For more information about this position, please see: https://web.colby.edu/analytical/ . The position carries an average annual teaching load of 4.5 courses. The anticipated salary range for this position is $92,700 to $96,700, commensurate with rank, experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Research is supported with a competitive startup package. Application review will begin October 9, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field by the position start date, demonstrate a commitment to teaching undergraduate General Chemistry and Analytical chemistry, and be able to contribute to our environmental chemistry curriculum. Qualified candidates will also demonstrate a strong commitment to building an active research program involving undergraduate students.
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