Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Roosevelt University's Department of Biological, Physical and Health Sciences seeks to fill a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position, beginning August 2026.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide in-person lecture and laboratory instruction in Biochemistry and related Biology or Chemistry courses at the undergraduate and graduate (master's) levels, and to develop a collaborative research program involving students in the applicant's area of expertise.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to: * Providing exceptional classroom and laboratory instruction in biochemistry courses and in other upper-level and graduate courses as appropriate.

* Incorporating evidence-based teaching methods that enhance learning outcomes for all students.

* Engaging in scholarly and professional development activities that contribute to scientific knowledge and provide student research training opportunities, including master's thesis sponsorship.

* Mentoring students as they navigate their majors and prepare for the workforce.

* Active participation in the improvement of curriculum and assessment for the biochemistry major.

Service on department and college-level working groups and governance.

Roosevelt University offers many great benefits.

Please review our benefits in further detail by clicking this link: The salary range for this position is $68,000-$73,000 Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations.

At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson.

Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S.

Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B.

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