Misericordia University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Biochemistry to begin August 2027. We seek an enthusiastic teacher-scholar who is committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching, student mentorship, and an active undergraduate research program. The successful candidate will teach junior-level courses in biochemistry in addition to general chemistry courses that support students in health-related fields, including nursing, physical therapy, and exercise science programs, and other courses as needed. Teaching responsibilities will include lecture and laboratory instruction. Additional responsibilities include: • Advising and mentoring undergraduate students in the chemistry and biochemistry programs • Maintaining an active scholarly agenda that engages undergraduate students in our chemistry and biochemistry programs • Participating in departmental curriculum development and assessment • Supporting the maintenance of departmental instruments and equipment • Providing service to the department, university, and professional community Required qualifications: • Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a closely related discipline by the time of appointment • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching • Ability to teach upper-level biochemistry courses and general chemistry lecture and laboratory courses • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Commitment to mentoring diverse learners in a student-centered environment Misericordia University, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1924, is a comprehensive institution offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania near the Pocono Mountains, the university is approximately 2.5 hours from both New York City and Philadelphia. Misericordia is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, professional preparation, and service to others, rooted in the values of the Sisters of Mercy. • Letter of application • Curriculum vitae • Statement of teaching philosophy • Research summary (include description of undergraduate research plans) • Transcripts • Contact information for three references Inquiries only should be directed to Dr. Anna Fedor, email: [email protected]. Review of completed applications will begin November 2, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Misericordia University is not able to sponsor or transfer employment visas for this position.