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12-month Teaching Faculty I

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Florida State University invites applications for a full-time 12-month Teaching Faculty I position beginning Fall 2025. This is a continuing non-tenure track position with opportunities for promotion. A PhD or highest-level terminal degree from an accredited institution in Chemistry or Biochemistry is required, or equivalent qualifications based on professional ex¬perience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties, as well as a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching. Primary responsibilities will include teaching large-lecture biochemistry courses, along with introductory chemistry courses and/or laboratory courses based on the qualifications and interests of the applicant. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in curriculum improvement, as well as provide service to the Department, College, and University.

Submit applications at https://jobs.fsu.edu (job ID 59914) with a cover letter, CV, and statement of teaching interests and philosophies included. Applicants should arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent to facultysearch@chem.fsu.edu. Application review will begin May 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Professor Jack Saltiel’s 60-Year Celebration Symposium
Florida State University, Tallahassee
Kroto Auditorium, Chemical Sciences Building
Saturday, April 19, 2025

This day-long symposium celebrates Professor Jack Saltiel’s 60-year career at Florida State University and his many contributions to photochemistry. The program features talks by former students and colleagues, including Mark Wrighton, Kirk Schanze, V. Ramamurthy, Elizabeth Gaillard, Kevin O’Shea, Bob McMahon, and Ya-Ping Sun. The event will also include a research update from the Saltiel Group and messages from friends and collaborators around the world.