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Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry
- College
- The University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- City
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Where you’d teach
- On campus
- Job type
- Full-time
- Degree
- Doctorate in chemistry or allied discipline
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Closes
- open until filled
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Statement of research interests (up to six pages). Statement of teaching interests (up to one full page). Please combine the statements into a single document and upload as “Other Document." Applicants must also arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent by email to [email protected] or to: Search Committee Attn: Arianna Alonso Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 Inquiries regarding the position or the application process should be directed to [email protected] or: Search Chair Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln 545 Hamilton Hall Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 (Fax: 402-472-9402) Position Information Position Information EEO Statement The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See: Notice of Nondiscrimination Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor - Inorganic/Materials Chemistry Department Chemistry-1078 Requisition Number F_260096 Posting Open Date 10/15/2026 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 12/08/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Description of Work The Department of Chemistry at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln ( UNL ) invites applications for a tenure-track position in inorganic chemistry at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with an anticipated start date of August 2027.
We seek a candidate whose research and teaching interests focus on the design and synthesis of materials that exhibit novel electronic and magnetic properties with potential applications in quantum technologies, spintronics, and nanoelectronics. Examples of relevant materials include but are not limited to: semiconductor nanostructures for single-photon emission, van der Waals heterostructures, topological materials, molecular spin chains, and chemically tailored qubits. It is anticipated that the successful candidate’s research will create opportunities for collaboration with researchers in physics as well as materials science and engineering. Applicants must demonstrate the capacity to teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry courses.
UNL is a land grant institution with a strong commitment to research, teaching, outreach, and service. UNL is a Carnegie Foundation “Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity” university and is committed to further strengthening its research standing. Minimum Required Qualifications A Ph.D. in chemistry or an allied discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong record of scholarly activity as evidenced by a significant publication record. Potential for developing an externally funded research program in inorganic chemistry. Expertise in the teaching of chemistry content or pedagogy to undergraduate and/or graduate students. Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required Criminal History Background Check Required No Posted Salary How to Apply Click “ ” and complete the faculty information form.
Attach the following documents: Cover letter. Curriculum vitae. Statement of research interests (up to six pages). Statement of teaching interests (up to one full page).
Please combine the statements into a single document and upload as “Other Document." Applicants must also arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent by email to [email protected] or to: Search Committee Attn: Arianna Alonso Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 Inquiries regarding the position or the application process should be directed to [email protected] or: Search Chair Department of Chemistry University of Nebraska-Lincoln 545 Hamilton Hall Lincoln, NE 68588-0304 (Fax: 402-472-9402) For questions or accommodations related to this position contact Brooke Crawley, [email protected] Job Category Job Category (old) Faculty Tenure/Tenure Leading Job Type 9 Month Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No If Temporary, indicate end date Planned Hire Date August 2027 Appointment End Date Organizational Location Default Location Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Other Document Optional Documents Connect with #UNL UNLincoln on Facebook @UNLincoln on Twitter UNL on YouTube @unlincoln on Instagram University of Nebraska–Lincoln on LinkedIn unlincoln on Pinterest UNLincoln on Snapchat unlincoln on Spotify Campus Links Directory Employment Events Libraries Maps Office of the Chancellor Nebraska Today Policies Emergency Planning and Preparedness Institutional Equity and Compliance Notice of Nondiscrimination Privacy Policy Student Information Disclosures TIPS Incident Reporting University of Nebraska–Lincoln About the Big Ten Conference © 2017 University of Nebraska–Lincoln · 402-472-7211 University of Nebraska System To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost.
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