Posted: May 24, 2026
APPLY

Clinical Assistant Professor

Application Deadline: Jun 20, 2026

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Global Forensic and Justice Center (GFJC) at FIU invites applications to fill a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) position. The position requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry or Forensic Science, experience teaching undergraduate and graduate students, and laboratory experience in forensic chemistry and/or toxicology. Approximately 50% of the job duties will entail developing and teaching coursework and workshops in forensic chemistry and toxicology and lower division chemistry courses, coordination of laboratory courses, and supervision of teaching assistants. Along with teaching courses in a traditional face-to-face format, the development of online/hybrid course offerings is expected. The remaining 50% of the job duties will include management of the FIU/GFJC Forensic and Analytical Toxicology Facility (FATF). FATF is a university recharge laboratory serving FIU and outside researchers and specializing in mass spectrometry-based analysis of drugs, environmental contaminants, and other chemicals in human specimens.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 537294 at https://careers.fiu.edu/and
attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and statement on laboratory
instrumentation experience. Candidates will be requested to provide names and contact information for
at least 3 references who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. Questions can be
directed to Dr. Anthony DeCaprio, hiring committee chair, [email protected]. Applications will be
accepted until the position is filled.