Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Chemistry Related to Sustainability Challenges
Applications are invited for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level in sustainable chemistry, broadly defined.
Qualifications
Candidates with proposed research in renewable energy and in the development of materials that more efficiently store, transfer and use energy are particularly encouraged. We are seeking candidates with outstanding research credentials who will complement existing research strengths and demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence. Competitive startup funds will be provided.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/159083
Applicants must submit a cover letter summarizing their background, a curriculum vita with a list of publications, and a summary of their research plans (five pages maximum). Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of reference submitted by people who know them well. In order to ensure full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 15, 2025. Inquiries relating to the position should be directed to Prof. James Donahue, Chair of the Search Committee, (donahue@tulane.edu; 504-862-3562).
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Bio-organic Chemistry
Applications are invited for a position in bio-organic chemistry at open rank.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidates with outstanding credentials and demonstrated leadership skills. This search is part of a multi-hire initiative to enhance the Department of Chemistry at Tulane. Candidate will be able to take advantage of the close proximity of the Department of Chemistry to the Medical School, the Primate Center and engineering departments of Tulane. The candidate should also demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence. Competitive startup funds will be provided.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/159078
Applicants must submit a cover letter summarizing their background, a curriculum vita with a list of publications, and a summary of their research plans (five pages maximum). Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of reference submitted by people who know them well. In order to ensure full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 15, 2025. Inquiries relating to the position should be directed to Prof. Nathalie Busschaert, Chair of the Search Committee, (nbusschaert@tulane.edu; 504-314-7672).
About the University:
Tulane, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a mid-sized private research university with approximately 7700 undergraduate students. The Chemistry Department is part of the School of Science and Engineering and has 16 research faculty, 5 teaching faculty, approximately 60 graduate students and around 80 undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry majors. More information about the Department of Chemistry can be found on our website: https://sse.tulane.edu/chem. The University is located in the uptown section of New Orleans, on the streetcar line approximately 3 miles from downtown.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.
