Clinical Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Yeshiva College

Position Summary:

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Yeshiva College invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-track position in Chemistry, starting in August 2025. This position will be at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. Candidates trained in Bioanalytical Chemistry will be preferred though applicants with expertise in other fields will be considered.

Position Responsibilities:

• The new faculty member will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in chemistry and biochemistry, including laboratory courses
• The teaching load will be three courses per semester (approximately 9 contact hours per semester)
• The new faculty member will have designated laboratory space to conduct research and an opportunity to mentor undergraduate students
• Additional responsibilities will include student advising, working with the faculty of the department in learning assessment, coordinating multiple laboratory sections of a course, and collaboratively contributing to the growth and educational advancement of our students

Experience & Educational Background:

• The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in chemistry/Biochemistry along with significant postdoctoral experience and excellent scholarship
• The candidate should have teaching experience and demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring

Salary Range:

$70,000-$90,000. Yeshiva University offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance and retirement benefits.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research interest (one page), and teaching statement (one page), and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent directly to the "HR link."

About Us:

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community-students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends-are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.