Assistant Professor - Polymer Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (www.sc.edu/chemistry) at the University of South Carolina, Columbia Campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full time, tenure-track assistant professor position in Polymer Chemistry with a start date of August 16, 2024. Strong background in using synthetic polymer chemistry is essential. Candidates are expected to build an internationally recognized, externally funded research program and to strive for excellence in teaching undergraduate- and graduate-level courses.

Applications must be submitted through the University’s online employment system, “USCJobs”, at https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/153731. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter indicating the area of expertise, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) research plans (5-6 pages), (4) a statement of teaching interests, and (5) the contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. For questions, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Chuanbing Tang (tang4@sc.edu).