Bryn Mawr College
Department of Chemistry

Assistant Professor

The Department of Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in inorganic chemistry to begin August 1, 2025. Research programs broadly considered inorganic chemistry may include, but are not limited to, bioinorganic, materials, and organometallic chemistry. The successful candidate will be expected to teach at all levels in the Chemistry Department, including in the general or organic chemistry sequence depending on expertise. Additionally, they will be expected to be part of developing and teaching a diverse and inclusive curriculum, including contributing to college-wide initiatives such as the 360 Program and the first-year Emily Balch Seminars. The candidate will be expected to establish an ongoing program of scholarly research which involves undergraduate and graduate students. A Ph.D. is required by the start date and post-doctoral research experience is desirable.
To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, statement of proposed research (up to 5 pages), and statement of demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion to the Department of Chemistry Search Committee via Interfolio at: http://apply.interfolio.com/148501. In addition, candidates should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted via Interfolio to the Department of Chemistry Search Committee. Applications received by September 27, 2024 will receive full consideration.
Bryn Mawr College is a distinguished liberal arts women’s college with a vibrant faculty of scholar-teachers, a talented staff and intellectually curious students eager to make a difference in the world. The College is committed to increasing the diversity of its students, faculty, staff, and curricular offerings with a particular focus on enhancing ethnic and racial diversity and advancing social justice and inclusion. We believe diversity strengthens our community and enriches the education of our students. We have a student body of about 1,400 undergraduates (32 percent are U.S. students of color and 11 percent are international students). There are over 300 graduate students in coeducational graduate programs in social work, humanities and science. Bryn Mawr College is located in metropolitan Philadelphia and enjoys strong consortial relationships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity employer; candidates from underrepresented groups and women are especially encouraged to apply.