Synthetic Chemistry Faculty Position at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
4 days ago
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking a tenure-track faculty member to join our multidisciplinary program. As a leading institution in the life sciences, we are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
Our department offers undergraduate (B.S.) and graduate-level degrees (M.S. and Ph.D.), with research strengths in areas such as drug discovery, biomaterials development, and diagnostic tools. Faculty members regularly receive funding from top organizations, including the NIH, NSF, DOD, DOE, and corporate sponsors.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate with expertise in applying chemical synthesis or biosynthesis to challenges relevant to the life sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an externally funded research program, teach chemistry and/or biochemistry at both undergraduate and graduate levels, participate in WPI's project-based curriculum, and contribute to the department's operations and promotion.
A highly selective private technological university, Worcester Polytechnic Institute values collaboration and interdisciplinary work. Our campus is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a thriving 21st-century college city recognized for its scientific and technological innovation. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead an externally funded research program
- Teach chemistry and/or biochemistry courses at undergraduate and graduate levels
- Participate in WPI's signature project-based curriculum
- Contribute to departmental operations and promotion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong background in synthesis broadly defined
- Experience in developing probes, therapeutics, or modifying biomolecules
- Funding from top organizations, such as the NIH, NSF, DOD, DOE, or corporate sponsors
Compensation:
We offer a highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience, ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 annually. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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