Job Description
Assistant/Associate Professor of Chemistry/Biochemistry The University of Mary in Bismarck, ND seeks qualified applicants for a full-time Professor of Chemistry/Biochemistry at the Assistant or Associate level (commensurate with experience and qualifications) beginning September 2025. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in Organic Chemistry and the Biochemistry curriculum. Faculty are encouraged to develop and teach intermediate and advanced courses in their area(s) of interest/expertise. A PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry and demonstrated experience teaching at the college level are required. Biochemistry is a new and rapidly growing major, and faculty are expected to engage in student-centered undergraduate research and are encouraged to participate in our funded, well-developed, and active summer undergraduate research experience (
All faculty are expected to demonstrate a willingness to support and advance the Christian, Catholic, and Benedictine Mission and Identity of the University of Mary (see All faculty are expected to participate in the on-going implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae, the apostolic constitution on Catholic colleges and universities, and to help foster a culture of ready and earnest hospitality in the School of Arts and Sciences and throughout the university in accord with Saint Benedict's admonition that all be received as Christ.
The University of Mary is a private, Christian, Catholic, Benedictine university that welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds. Infusing Benedictine values throughout the educational experience, Mary offers distinguished, professionally-focused academic programs enlivened by the liberal arts, global and civic service, robust internships, and mentoring by respected faculty. As one of the most affordable private universities in the nation, Mary offers exceptional educational value as well as outstanding scholarship and financial aid opportunities. The University of Mary is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
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To apply, provide
(1) a cover letter that addresses your interest in the position, and commitment to supporting the mission of the University of Mary,
(2) a curriculum vitae,
(3) a statement of teaching experience and philosophy,
(4) a brief statement of research interests, specifying how undergraduates might be involved in future projects,
(5) official or unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, and
(6) arrange to have at least three references letters sent to: [email protected]. Please mention Biochemistry 2024 on the subject line of all email messages.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Preference will be given to applications received before December 1, 2024.
Equal Opportunity Employer University of Mary
Job Tags
Full time, Summer work, Internship, Immediate start,