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Assistant Professor - Physical Chemistry

University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NMtoday

PhD-level Academic / Postdoc roles on Crosslinked list a median of $97k (115 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Build a research program in experimental quantum/inorganic materials and teach physical chemistry courses.

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Adjacent materials roleAssistant Professor, Dept of Chemistry and Chemical Biology; experimental molecular quantum materials, inorganic materials, photonics, spectroscopy

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Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
PhD
Role
Academic / Postdoc
Materials
molecular quantum materialsinorganic materials10 roles
Techniques
spectroscopy67 roles

Role details

The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a Assistant Professor in Physical Chemistry to begin in August 2027. This is a full-time, Assistant Professor in Physical Chemistry. Applicants must have a PhD in Chemistry or a related field by date of application. For best consideration, all application materials must be received by November 15, 2026. Applications must demonstrate evidence of specialization in experimental molecular quantum materials, inorganic materials, photonics, spectroscopy, or related areas.

The new faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Chemistry to include Physical Chemistry, supervise masters and doctoral students, and contribute to core undergraduate and graduate courses.

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Where is the Assistant Professor - Physical Chemistry role at University of New Mexico based?

This role is based in Albuquerque, NM.

What degree is required for the Assistant Professor - Physical Chemistry role at University of New Mexico?

This role requires a PhD.

What polymers or materials does this Assistant Professor - Physical Chemistry role work with?

molecular quantum materials, inorganic materials.

What techniques or methods are required for this Assistant Professor - Physical Chemistry role?

spectroscopy.