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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.
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.

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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.
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.

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