Assistant Professional Professor, Chemistry

Job Title

Assistant Professional Professor, Chemistry

Agency

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department

College of Science - Physical and Environmental Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The Chemistry Program at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) invites applications for a nine-month, non-tenure track, Assistant Professional Professor of Chemistry to begin Fall 2025. The candidate would be expected to teach undergraduate courses (Organic Chemistry and General Chemistry). In addition, the faculty hire would be expected to coordinate undergraduate chemistry labs, supervise the teaching assistants, and oversee laboratory curriculum reform efforts. The successful candidate would ideally have significant experience and/or a demonstrated strong interest in improving chemistry undergraduate (Organic Chemistry and General Chemistry), and graduate curricula (Advanced Organic Chemistry)

 

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic and Minority Serving R2 Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMU-CC is the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

 

The Chemistry Program is part of the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences (PENS). It offers both undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) degrees in chemistry. PENS is also home to programs in Atmospheric Science (B.S.), Coastal and Marine System Science (M.S., Ph.D.), Environmental Science (B.S., M.S.), Geology (B.S.), and Physics (B.S.).

 

Required Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Chemistry or a closely related field

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses.

• Experience in curriculum design and management of undergraduate laboratory courses.

• Experience in training and management of teaching assistants.

• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse academic community.

 

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

 

A completed application will include:

1. A letter of application addressing the listed qualifications

2. A statement of teaching philosophy and interests

3. A current and detailed curriculum vitae

4. Three professional references, including names, addresses, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses

 

Application deadline: Open until filled

Position start date: Fall 2025

 

For more information, please contact: Dr. Ioana E. Pavel, Search Chair, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, ioana.pavel@tamucc.edu.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.