About the role
The Department of Physical Sciences at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) invites applications for a tripartite tenure-track faculty position in Analytical Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2026. TRU offers B.Sc. degrees with Canadian Society for Chemistry accredited Majors in Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry. TRU also offers an interdisciplinary Major in Chemical Biology. The successful candidate will teach analytical lectures and labs at all undergraduate levels and could teach first-year general chemistry lectures and second-year physical chemistry lectures and labs not currently covered by faculty. Candidates should show a commitment to excellence in teaching and research with undergraduate students, as well as experience in undergraduate curriculum development.
Candidates must have a strong background in analytical chemistry including instrumentation experience and have a well-developed program of research/scholarship.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Ph.D. in Chemistry (or completed before the position start date of July 1, 2026).
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Established teaching experience at the post-secondary level is an asset.
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Analytical instrumentation experience is required.
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Evidence of a program of scholarship/research.
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Current external funding or demonstrate the potential to acquire if an early career researcher.
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Postdoctoral experience is an asset.
#Please Note: If you are selected for interview, External Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview
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About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.
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About the role
The Department of Physical Sciences at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) invites applications for a tripartite tenure-track faculty position in Analytical Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2026. TRU offers B.Sc. degrees with Canadian Society for Chemistry accredited Majors in Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry. TRU also offers an interdisciplinary Major in Chemical Biology. The successful candidate will teach analytical lectures and labs at all undergraduate levels and could teach first-year general chemistry lectures and second-year physical chemistry lectures and labs not currently covered by faculty. Candidates should show a commitment to excellence in teaching and research with undergraduate students, as well as experience in undergraduate curriculum development.
Candidates must have a strong background in analytical chemistry including instrumentation experience and have a well-developed program of research/scholarship.
QUALIFICATIONS
-
Ph.D. in Chemistry (or completed before the position start date of July 1, 2026).
-
Established teaching experience at the post-secondary level is an asset.
-
Analytical instrumentation experience is required.
-
Evidence of a program of scholarship/research.
-
Current external funding or demonstrate the potential to acquire if an early career researcher.
-
Postdoctoral experience is an asset.
#Please Note: If you are selected for interview, External Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview
Not the right fit? Search for Assistant Professor jobs in Kamloops, BC
About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.