Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering

Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering California Institute of Technology  https://applications.caltech.edu/job/chemistry The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in all areas of chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering. Candidates with strong commitments to research and teaching excellence are encouraged to apply. The term of the initial untenured appointment is four years, and the appointment is contingent upon completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field. Exceptionally well-qualified applicants at the tenured level may also be considered. Interested candidates should apply at https://applications.caltech.edu/job/chemistry. Applications should include a curriculum vita, publication list (refereed articles marked), a description of proposed research, and three letters of recommendation. Applicants should submit an education statement that addresses the applicant’s thoughts on classroom and laboratory instruction, mentorship of students and postdoctoral scholars, and ways to foster an inclusive environment for the development of scholars who come to Caltech with many different perspectives and experiences. Salaries for professorial faculty at Caltech fall in the range of $125,000 to $400,000. Applications should be received by October 15, 2026. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.