Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) seeks a tenure-track faculty member in Organic Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses while pursuing research interests, preferably in organic polymer or organic materials chemistry. This position requires service to the department, college, and university.

Teach introductory and general chemistry at the undergraduate level, and organic chemistry and special topics at undergraduate and graduate levels. Hold weekly office hours, attend faculty meetings, and participate in assessment of student learning. The role may involve teaching on weekdays, evenings, weekends, and/or online.

CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion as a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI). Inclusiveness and diversity are integral to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. The university enrolls a diverse student population, including 57.5% Latinx students.

The successful candidate will help achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. CSUN strives to cultivate a community where a diverse population can learn and work in civility and respect. Contributions to equity and inclusion are highly valued.