Visiting Assistant Professor or College Faculty Assistant Professor - Chemistry

About the role

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Abilene Christian University is hiring a visiting assistant professor or college faculty assistant professor to teach freshman-level chemistry and other chemistry courses as assigned, starting Fall 2026. The successful candidate will show a commitment to excellence in teaching.

Applicants must be professing Christians and active, faithful members of a congregation of the Churches of Christ, and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of the university.

Key responsibilities

• Teach freshman-level chemistry and other chemistry courses as assigned.
• A visiting assistant professor teaches 4 courses per semester and conducts research with undergraduate students during the semester and summer.
• A college faculty member teaches 4 courses per semester and 2 courses in the summer.

Required profile

• Masters degree in chemistry or a related field is required; a Ph.D. is preferred.
• Active, faithful membership in a congregation of the Churches of Christ and willingness to support the university's Christian mission.

Applications are reviewed starting October 16, 2026, until the position is filled. Background checks are conducted for all candidates for security-sensitive positions, and current employees may be asked for an additional check.