What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor - Chemistry & Physics- Forensic Chemistry position at Southeast Missouri State University?
Southeast Missouri State University
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202500370
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Department: Chemistry and Physics
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Position Summary
Assistant Professor
Forensic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry & Physics
College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Southeast Missouri State University is seeking qualified applicants for a tenure track faculty position to support our forensic chemistry program. The position is available August 01, 2026
Primary Responsibilities
Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The position is available August 1, 2026, and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by January 21, 2026.
To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page:
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
Department of Chemistry and Physics
SEMO Fast Facts
Strategic Action Plan
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5148739/assistant-professor-chemistry-physics-forensic-chemistry
Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202500370
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Department: Chemistry and Physics
Closing
Position Summary
Assistant Professor
Forensic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry & Physics
College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Southeast Missouri State University is seeking qualified applicants for a tenure track faculty position to support our forensic chemistry program. The position is available August 01, 2026
Primary Responsibilities
- Teach forensic chemistry and other chemistry courses at the introductory and advanced levels
- Support the forensic chemistry program and forensic chemistry majors through, for example: Curriculum development, academic advising, assisting students with internship placement and career development, fostering and expanding relationships with the local crime lab, etc.
- Establish a productive, multifaceted research program involving undergraduates
- Participate in service activities to the department, college, university including but not limited to academic advising, committee membership, public service and outreach, on-campus engagement, and student recruitment and retention
- Ph.D. (with Ph.D. by August 2026) in Forensic Chemistry or another chemistry-related field (analytical chemistry, biochemistry, organic chemistry, etc.). Degree must be from a regionally accredited or internationally accredited/government certified university.
- Demonstrated potential to develop successful research involving undergraduates
- Demonstrated experience teaching chemistry at the college/university level as a graduate assistant, instructor, or above
- Experience or potential for program leadership in forensic chemistry
- Proven ability to work collaboratively and professionally with faculty, staff, and students in a collegial academic environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated evidence of commitment to teamwork, collegiality, and collaboration when interacting with others within and outside of the university community.
Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The position is available August 1, 2026, and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by January 21, 2026.
To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page:
- Letter of interest addressing experience and all position qualifications.
- Current curriculum vitae.
- Statement of teaching experience and philosophy
- Description of proposed research program
- Unofficial copies of transcripts. (Official transcripts are required when an offer of employment is accepted.)
- Name, affiliation, and contact information for three current professional references.
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
Department of Chemistry and Physics
SEMO Fast Facts
Strategic Action Plan
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5148739/assistant-professor-chemistry-physics-forensic-chemistry
Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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