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Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) – Electrical & Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) Newark, DE
Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) – Electrical & Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Delaware invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Artificial Intelligence. Applicants should have outstanding research contributions to AI and machine learning methodologies with impactful applications and the potential to deliver courses that bridge the foundations in signal processing, digital and physical systems, probability, and statistics to emerging and future AI technologies.
Lab Coordinator II, Mechanical Engineering Newark, DE
The Lab Coordinator II oversees and maintains laboratory and building facilities for instruction, research, and office use including assisting in the construction design, fit-out and startup of the highly-specialized, faculty research and undergraduate instructional laboratories to ensure the projects are on time and within budget.
Instructor, School of Nursing Newark, DE
The School of Nursing in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware seeks an experienced, innovative, and highly motivated candidate for a 9-month, continuing-track instructional faculty position to join our faculty that includes nationally recognized leaders in clinical practice, education, research, and policy. In addition, the desired clinical area of expertise includes Adult Health Nursing with preferred simulation experience. Expectations also include participation in scholarship and service activities. Faculty are encouraged to teach in both undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Qualifications for the Continuing Track Instructor position include a master’s degree in nursing, active U.S. RN licensure with eligibility for Delaware licensure, and a demonstrated record of successful teaching experience, including didactic, online, simulation and clinical in undergraduate nursing programs.
Assistant Professor (Continuing Track), Department of Physics and Astronomy Newark, DE
ASSiSTANT PROFESSOR (CONTINUING TRACK), DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY The Department of Physics and Astronomy (web.physics.udel.edu) in the College of Arts and Sciences seeks a Continuing Track (CT) faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor starting August 16, 2026. CT faculty positions are continuing, long-term positions, with responsibilities focused on teaching. The department is research active and values high quality instruction. Professional development of CT faculty is strongly supported by the department. Compensation packages are highly competitive. The minimum qualifications are a completed Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Physics, Astronomy, Physics Education, or a related field, and experience in teaching introductory physics classes to STEM majors. Expertise in pedagogical techniques informed by PER (Physics Education Research) is preferred. TO APPLY: Review of applications will begin on January 15, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should upload at http://www.udel.edu/careers the following material: ● A CV that: ○ includes a chronological list of courses taught (as instructor of record or teaching assistant) with the approximate number of students in each. ○ lists participation in service, professional development, leadership positions, etc. ● A teaching statement (max 3 pages). In this statement, candidates may include experience with pedagogical techniques, methods of managing and assessing large classes, as well as a summary of students’ feedback. ● The contact information for 3 individuals who are willing to provide letters of recommendation.
Associate Dean and Director, Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Newark, DE
The University of Delaware seeks applications for the position of Associate Dean & Director of Cooperative Extension and Outreach in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR). This role serves as the chief administrative officer for Cooperative Extension and supports and implements the land-grant mission of The University of Delaware. The individual is responsible for the leadership and statewide coordination of programs including agriculture, horticulture, 4-H, nutrition, consumer food safety, and health and wellness. Each Extension program area relies on faculty experts, knowledgeable staff, and committed community leaders to generate and disseminate information in support of Delaware residents.
Associate Director, Career Center Newark, DE
The University of Delaware Career Center is seeking a visionary Associate Director of Career Access & Mobility to lead creative strategies that connect students to career experiences and lifelong success. In this high-impact role, you’ll guide a talented team, build strong campus partnerships, and design programs that help Blue Hens translate their education into opportunity. You’ll collaborate with Student Life, Athletics, University Studies, AAP, CGPS, and other key partners to build scalable, high-impact programs, helping students connect their passions to purpose and unlock meaningful post-graduate success. If you are a collaborative leader passionate about shaping the future of career education, this is your opportunity to drive institutional change and empower students for success. Apply today.
Assistant Professor (Continuing Track), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Newark, DE
Assistant Professor (Continuing Track), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (https://www.chem.udel.edu/), in the College of Arts and Sciences, invites applications for a continuing track (CT) assistant professor-level position in Chemistry and Biochemistry, starting August 16, 2026. This position offers a strong, supportive setting for a teaching-intensive role in the environment of an active research department with robust undergraduate and graduate programs. The successful candidate will have expertise in teaching introductory chemistry classes to chemistry and biochemistry majors and non-majors, including core concepts in introductory chemistry. The ability to impact other areas of the department’s curriculum for undergraduate students is desirable. Successful applicants will share our vision to be a department that is nationally recognized for high-impact research and for delivering exceptional education across the chemical sciences. We seek creative individuals who are eager to work in a collaborative educational environment, have demonstrated teaching excellence, have the drive to be leaders in their field, and are high-quality teachers and mentors. The University of Delaware is a Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space Grant, and Carnegie Research University with external funding exceeding $200 million per annum. UD currently enrolls approximately 18,700 undergraduate and 4,600 graduate students. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry’s missions in undergraduate instruction and training support several thousand UD undergraduate students each year. Faculty will be provided with a competitive, ‘hard-funded’ salary.
Assistant Professor (Temporary), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Newark, DE
Assistant Professor (Temporary), Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry The University of Delaware The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (https://www.chem.udel.edu/), in the College of Arts and Sciences, invites applications for a temporary assistant professor-level position in Chemistry and Biochemistry, starting August 16, 2026. This position offers a strong, supportive setting for a teaching-intensive role in the environment of an active research department with robust undergraduate and graduate programs. The successful candidate will have expertise in teaching introductory chemistry classes to chemistry and biochemistry majors and non-majors, including core concepts in introductory chemistry. Experience in teaching introductory biochemistry will be considered a positive. The ability to impact other areas of the department’s curriculum for undergraduate students is desirable. Successful applicants will share our vision to be a department that is nationally recognized for high impact research and for delivering exceptional education across the chemical sciences. We seek creative individuals who are eager to work in a collaborative educational environment, have demonstrated teaching excellence, have the drive to be leaders in their field, and are high-quality teachers and mentors. The University of Delaware is a Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space Grant, and Carnegie Research University with external funding exceeding $200 million per annum. UD currently enrolls approximately 18,700 undergraduate and 4,600 graduate students. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry’s missions in undergraduate instruction and training support several thousand UD undergraduate students each year. Faculty will be provided with a competitive, ‘hard-funded’ salary.
Nannie Longfellow Endowed Chair and Professor of Nursing Science Newark, DE
The School of Nursing in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware invites applications for a senior-level tenured Nannie Longfellow Endowed Chair and Professor of Nursing Science position. We seek a visionary senior scholar with a vigorous, extramurally funded research program that aligns with one of the School’s existing research strengths. The School of Nursing aligns with National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) and its identified research lenses: Health Equity, Social Determinants of Health, Population and Community Health, Prevention and Health Promotion, and Systems and Models of Care. Doctorate and current faculty rank of associate or full professor required. This endowed chair is a 5-year tenure-line, renewable upon successful review.
Instrument Control Mechanic* Newark, DE
Position Title: Instrument Controls Mechanic* Department: Building Maintenance & Operations, Heat/Cool College/Admin Office: Facilities, Real Estate and Auxiliary Services Union: AFSCME Local 3472 Location: Newark, DE
Assistant Professor, Continuing Track, Physical Therapy Newark, DE
The Department of Physical Therapy in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, continuing-track faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek experienced, innovative, and highly motivated candidates with clinical expertise and experience teaching in a DPT program in at least one of the following areas: cardiopulmonary, medically complex, or acute/inpatient physical therapy. Primary responsibilities include teaching in both lecture and laboratory courses in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. Candidates must hold a terminal academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, ScD, EdD) and demonstrate evidence of research experience and scholarly productivity. ABD candidates will be considered. A physical therapy degree and eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist in Delaware are required. Highly qualified applicants will possess strong interpersonal skills and experience working collaboratively as part of an educational team. All faculty members are expected to demonstrate a commitment to providing a supportive environment and cultivate belonging.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Coastal Physical Oceanography Newark, DE
The School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) seeks to hire a tenure-track coastal physical oceanographer with research interests in estuaries, continental shelves, or the interface between coastal and open oceans. We seek candidates with research interests from any area of coastal physical oceanography, including a broad set of processes and varying scales: turbulence and mixing, meso- and submesoscale dynamics, boundary layers, shelf-wide circulation and property budgets, and the impact of climate on the coastal ocean, among others. Applications of candidates that integrate field observations, theory, or numerical modeling are welcome. SMSP offers an interdisciplinary environment with graduate programs in Physical Ocean Science & Engineering, Oceanography, Marine Biosciences, and Marine Policy,  and an undergraduate program in Marine Science, with concentrations in Oceanography and Marine Biosciences. We expect the candidate to be highly collaborative across our existing physical, chemical, geological, biological, and marine policy disciplines. SMSP is situated on the main campus in Newark and the coastal campus in Lewes, which together offer convenient access to state-of-the-art marine research facilities as well as coastal and estuarine environments in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Human Relations Administration (Continuing Track) Newark, DE
Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) in the College of Education and Human Development invites applications for a continuing-track faculty position in human relations administration to begin Fall 2026 at the rank of assistant or associate professor. This is a full-time, non-tenure track, nine-month academic year position.
Open Rank, Continuing Track Faculty, Nutrition Newark, DE
The Department of Health Behavior and Nutrition Sciences (HBNS) in the College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the University of Delaware (UD) seeks an experienced, innovative, and highly motivated instructor to join an award-winning faculty for a 9-month, open-rank, continuing track faculty appointment in the Nutrition program. Continuing track appointments are not eligible for tenure. Primary responsibilities include serving as the Director of the ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship and Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics/Dietetic Internship (MS/DI); teaching undergraduate and dietetic internship courses in food and nutrition; recruiting and mentoring students and interns; providing leadership to the nutrition program including curriculum development and evaluation; and contributing to University service.
Extension Agent II, Agriculture Newark, DE
Under general direction of the New Castle County Extension Director and the Agriculture Program Leader, the Extension Agent II delivers non-formal educational programming to agriculture producers, industry and the general public and is part of a team of professionals delivering programming to the citizens of Delaware. Additional program support is provided by personnel in the Ag program team.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Electrochemical Analysis and Diagnostics Newark, DE
Enabling deployment of clean energy in emerging applications such as data centers is a priority at the University of Delaware. The University of Delaware Department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to investigate degradation and failure processes in Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers. The successful candidate will join the dynamic UD-CCH team looking to enable cost competitive green hydrogen at the Megawatt scale.
Open Rank Professor of Statistics and Director of Online M.S in Applied Statistics, Department of Applied Economics and Statistics (Continuing Track) Newark, DE
The Department of Applied Economics and Statistics at the University of Delaware invites applications for a full-time, open-rank Continuing Track (CT) faculty position in Statistics, beginning Fall 2026. This position includes a concurrent administrative appointment as Director of the Online M.S. in Applied Statistics program. This 9-month academic appointment includes responsibilities in undergraduate and graduate teaching, student advising, program administration, and instructional development. Approximately 62.5% of the role is dedicated to teaching and 37.5% to service and administration, including leadership of the online M.S. program.
Assistant Professor of Applied Statistics, Department of Applied Economics and Statistics (Continuing Track) Newark, DE
The Department of Applied Economics and Statistics at the University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a full-time Continuing Track Assistant Professor position in Applied Statistics, starting in Fall 2026. This 9-month academic appointment has approximately 90% time allocation to teaching and 10% to service, including student advising.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Coastal Hazards, Economic prosperity, and Resilience Newark, DE/Hybrid
Dr. Sarah DeYoung seeks a postdoctoral scholar to work on an NSF Hub project: Large-scale CoPe: Coastal Hazards, Economic prosperity, and Resilience (CHEER). The postdoctoral scholar will be based in the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware. The scholar will work with community engagement tasks including but not limited to attending and facilitating community meetings in Texas and North Carolina, collecting mixed-methods data, supervising, and working with graduate students, manuscript preparation, quick response hurricane field research, and other aspects of the Hub. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Community Psychology, Sociology, Public Policy, Disaster Science, or a related field.
Instructor, Sales and Marketing Newark, DE
The Department of Business Administration in the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware invites applications for a full-time continuing track instructor position to teach courses in sales and marketing and to oversee outreach and administration for the Personal Selling and Sales Management minor.

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