Assistant Professor of Chemical Biology (Yale University)

Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery (IBDD), Yale University Department of Chemistry \| Tenure-Track Position Start Date: July 1, 2026 (or earlier) Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA Application Deadline: Review begins November 1, 2025 (rolling until filled) Application Portal: Interfolio About the Position The Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery (IBDD), in partnership with the Department of Chemistry at Yale University, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The IBDD is a chemical biology-focused, multidisciplinary research institute situated on Yale's West Campus, and faculty members hold primary appointments in life science, physical science, or engineering departments. We seek outstanding teacher-scholars who are committed to excellence in both research and teaching. The successful candidate will lead a high-impact research program in chemical biology, broadly defined, and contribute to undergraduate and graduate-level teaching. Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent degree in chemistry, chemical biology, or a related field (required at the time of hire). Demonstrated potential for scholarly excellence and a strong record of research achievements. Application Requirements Applicants should submit the following materials via Interfolio: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Research Statement (up to three research proposals) Statement of Teaching Philosophy Up to five Selected Publications Additionally, applicants must arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted directly. Contact Information For questions, please contact: IBDD Director (via Helen Tvedt): helen.tvedt@yale.edu Chair, Department of Chemistry: chemistry.chair@yale.edu If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery (IBDD), Yale University
Department of Chemistry | Tenure-Track Position

Start Date: July 1, 2026 (or earlier)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Application Deadline: Review begins November 1, 2025 (rolling until filled)
Application Portal: Interfolio

About the Position

The Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery (IBDD), in partnership with the Department of Chemistry at Yale University, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The IBDD is a chemical biology-focused, multidisciplinary research institute situated on Yale's West Campus, and faculty members hold primary appointments in life science, physical science, or engineering departments.

We seek outstanding teacher-scholars who are committed to excellence in both research and teaching. The successful candidate will lead a high-impact research program in chemical biology, broadly defined, and contribute to undergraduate and graduate-level teaching.

Qualifications

Ph.D. or equivalent degree in chemistry, chemical biology, or a related field (required at the time of hire).
Demonstrated potential for scholarly excellence and a strong record of research achievements.