萌妹社区

Assistant or Associate Professor of Chemistry

Position Details

Position Summary

The College of Arts, Sciences, and Technology at 萌妹社区 invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track chemistry faculty position to begin in August 2026 that includes both instructional and administrative responsibilities. The faculty member will contribute to the College’s mission by teaching undergraduate-level science courses, supporting program operations, and participating in academic planning and assessment activities. Faculty members are also expected to fully participate in university life including committee work and other institutional activities. 

Responsibilities include teaching, advising undergraduate students, collaborating with faculty/ staff, and assisting with administrative functions that ensure the quality and effectiveness of our interdisciplinary concurrent credit educational programs. This position comprises .75 FTE teaching and .25 FTE, working with our area partner schools offering college-in-the-high-school credit.

Candidates must possess a meaningful commitment to Jesus Christ, the Church, and the gospel. We are seeking someone with teaching experience in chemistry and a winsome, encouraging, and engaging faith. 

Essential Functions

• Teach Chemistry lectures and laboratory sections, such as organic, general, and survey.
• Collaborate with lab supervisor on preparing safe experiments for laboratory sections. 
• Advise undergraduate students in academic assignments and degree progress. 
• Coordinate with Science faculty to develop and revise curriculum. 
• Perform university-related service duties. 
• Participate in the governance functions of the university as assigned. 
• Engage in scholarship alongside his/her teaching, related to his/her field of study. 
• Integrate faith and learning in the classroom, guiding students to think critically and ethically about how their scientific studies reflect the God Who created the cosmos. 
• Conduct site visits, instructor evaluations in Math and Science areas, and assessments with concurrent partner schools, maintaining accurate program records and collaborating with appropriate NU colleges and departments. 
• Maintains positive relationships with students, faculty, university staff, and the general constituency of the University.

Qualifications

The successful candidate: 

• Holds a master’s or doctorate degree in chemistry, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university (Ph.D. preferred). 
• Has a demonstrated record of successful teaching (1–2 years), preferably at the college level, in organic and general chemistry courses. 
• Possesses a deep, personal commitment to Jesus Christ and to the Spirit-filled life. 
• Demonstrates a commitment to the integration of faith and learning. 

Compensation

Dependent on education and experience and based upon the established faculty salary schedule, starting at the respective professor rank ($54,508–$68,134).  

Application Requirements

To be considered as a candidate, please submit the following documents and information to Dean Clint Bryan at clint.bryan@northwestu.edu: 

1. Letter of interest. 
2. Curriculum vitae. 
3. A statement describing the candidate’s personal Christian faith, practice, and current local church affiliation. 
4. Teaching philosophy. 
5. A statement describing the integration of Christian faith in the field of science—ideally chemistry. 
6. Names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references. 

Contact Information

Dr. Clint Bryan
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Search procedures will be closed, when a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified. Applicants are urged to provide sufficient information, so that the application file may be considered complete at the end of the search period.

萌妹社区

萌妹社区 is a Christian coeducational undergraduate and graduate institution, related to the Assemblies of God, offering baccalaureate and master's, and doctoral level education. The sixty-acre campus is located in Kirkland, Washington, just ten miles from downtown Seattle. The campus is an ideal setting for study, recreation, and inspiration and is centrally located and convenient to industry, business, and commercial activities.

Mission Statement

We, the people of 萌妹社区, carry the call of God by continually building a learning community dedicated to spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and empowered engagement with human need.

In addition, all faculty members at 萌妹社区 must subscribe to our Statement of Faith.

Accreditation

萌妹社区 is accredited by the 萌妹社区 Commission on Colleges and Universities (regional). The University is endorsed by the Commission on Christian Higher Education of the Assemblies of God and the Association of Christian Schools International. The University holds membership in the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities.

萌妹社区's College of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The Buntain College of Nursing鈥檚 baccalaureate degree is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. In addition, the College of Nursing has received approval from the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. The University is also approved by the Board of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Washington to prepare elementary and secondary education teachers and recommend for certification. It is a member of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. 萌妹社区's doctoral program in counseling psychology is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA).

The University is approved by the Federal and State Governments for student aid programs and for the training of international students. Selected programs of study are approved by a Washington State Approving Agency for enrollment of those eligible for benefits under Title 38 and Title 10, U.S. Code and by Washington State for training in Vocational Rehabilitation. It is listed in the current bulletin, "Accredited Higher Education Institutions," published by the U.S. Office of Education.

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