Open Positions

Welcome to the list of open positions in the Department of Chemistry at UNT!

The department invites applications for the following positions:

Staff Positions

  • NMR Manager/Research Scientist III - We invite applications for a full-time NMR Manager/Research Scientist III position to begin as early as December 2024.  The staff member will manage the department’s NMR facility, maintain its 400 and 500 MHz FT-NMR spectrometers, and train and support users.  Applicants should have a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field and a strong background in NMR spectroscopy.

Faculty Positions

  • Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry, forensic focus preferred - We invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chemistry position in the area of Analytical Chemistry, to begin September 1, 2025. Candidates should have a Ph.D., a record of peer-reviewed publications in analytical chemistry, a strong commitment to research and teaching, and compelling plans for an independent research program.  Research with applications in forensic science is preferred.
  • Assistant/Associate Professor in Catalysis - We invite applications for a faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level specializing in Chemical Catalysis, to begin September 1, 2024. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related area, a record of published research in catalysis, and compelling ideas for an independent, nationally/internationally visible research program in catalysis, with a preferred focus on heterogeneous catalysis.  This may encompass surface science, electrocatalysis, operando studies of catalysis, biocatalysis, or other topical research areas in fundamental and applied catalysis science. 

Applications may be submitted by visiting the UNT jobs site (https://careers.untsystem.edu/) and searching for positions in the Chemistry department (UNT-Chemistry) or by clicking the links above.