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Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry

University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NEtoday

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Build a tenure-track research and teaching program in inorganic materials chemistry for quantum, spintronic and nanoelectronic materials.

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Why it is interesting. Design and synthesis of quantum materials such as topological materials and molecular qubits, with built-in collaboration with physics and materials engineering.

Might not be for you. Tenure-track academic role focused on inorganic quantum materials, not polymers.

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Adjacent materials roleTenure-track in Chemistry dept; research on design and synthesis of materials (van der Waals heterostructures, topological materials, semiconductor nanostructures); collaboration with materials science and engineering

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
PhD
Role
Academic / Postdoc
Materials
semiconductor nanostructures1 rolevan der Waals heterostructures2 rolestopological materials2 rolesmolecular spin chains1 rolechemically tailored qubits1 role

Role details

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) invites applications for a tenure-track position in inorganic chemistry at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with an anticipated start date of August 2027. We seek a candidate whose research and teaching interests focus on the design and synthesis of materials that exhibit novel electronic and magnetic properties with potential applications in quantum technologies, spintronics, and nanoelectronics.

Examples of relevant materials include but are not limited to: semiconductor nanostructures for single-photon emission, van der Waals heterostructures, topological materials, molecular spin chains, and chemically tailored qubits. It is anticipated that the successful candidate’s research will create opportunities for collaboration with researchers in physics as well as materials science and engineering. Applicants must demonstrate the capacity to teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses.

UNL is a land grant institution with a strong commitment to research, teaching, outreach, and service. UNL is a Carnegie Foundation “Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity” university and is committed to further strengthening its research standing.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • A Ph.D. in chemistry or an allied discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong record of scholarly activity as evidenced by a significant publication record.
  • Potential for developing an externally funded research program in inorganic chemistry.
  • Expertise in the teaching of chemistry content or pedagogy to undergraduate and/or graduate students.

Posted Salary

How to Apply

Click “Apply for this Job” and complete the faculty information form. Attach the following documents:

  • Cover letter.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Statement of research interests (up to six pages).
  • Statement of teaching interests (up to one full page).

Please combine the statements into a single document and upload as “Other Document."

Applicants must also arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent by email to [email protected] or to: Search Committee Attn: Arianna Alonso Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 Inquiries regarding the position or the application process should be directed to [email protected] or: Search Chair Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln 545 Hamilton Hall Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 (Fax: 402-472-9402)

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Where is the Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry role at University of Nebraska-Lincoln based?

This role is based in Lincoln, NE.

What degree is required for the Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry role at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?

This role requires a PhD.

What polymers or materials does this Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry role work with?

semiconductor nanostructures, van der Waals heterostructures, topological materials, molecular spin chains, chemically tailored qubits.