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Senior level chemistry tutor jobs put experienced educators in charge of curriculum design, program outcomes, and the junior tutors and students who depend on their expertise. Openings are concentrated across in-person, remote, and hybrid settings in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Education, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Revolution Medicines, Revolution Medicines, and Nurix Therapeutics hiring at this level now.
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Associate or Full Professor in Materials Chemistry
Hiring Department: Chemistry
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1043200
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $150,000 - $300,000. This appointment is on a nine-month service basis with salary paid over twelve months.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Job Summary
Materials research faculty at UIC conduct both experimental and theoretical investigations spanning a broad range of topics, including quantum materials, energy materials, strongly correlated systems, advanced alloys, advanced manufactured materials, surfaces and low-dimensional systems, energetic materials, hard and superhard materials, nanomaterials, and biomaterials. UIC offers extensive computational, characterization, and synthesis capabilities through state-of-the-art core facilities, including advanced electron microscopies, materials synthesis laboratories, and high-performance computing resources. These strengths are complemented by access to world-class facilities at nearby national laboratories and partner institutions through longstanding collaborative relationships.
The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a nationally and internationally recognized research program in materials chemistry, broadly defined. Relevant expertise may include, but is not limited to, materials at high pressure, low or high temperature, and high magnetic fields; quantum and other functional materials; the use of advanced radiation facilities, such as synchrotron, free-electron laser, large laser platforms, or neutron-scattering sources; and advanced microscopies. The successful candidate will play a leadership role, or provide strong scientific leadership support, in advancing UIC's materials research enterprise and leveraging existing and emerging opportunities at national laboratories. The candidate will also have teaching duties consistent with their level of research activity, as per departmental and college policy.
UIC is a Carnegie R1 public research university located in the heart of Chicago. Additional information about the Department of Chemistry and its research programs is available at chem.uic.edu. UIC is the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, serving more than 37,000 students across 15 colleges, including one of the nation's largest medical schools, and is recognized for having one of the most diverse student populations in the United States. Further information about the university and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences can be found at uic.edu and las.uic.edu.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Create a vibrant research program in materials chemistry that contributes to and expands UIC's national and international recognized research in this area.
- Conduct state-of-the-art experimental investigations of materials, with a focus on materials in extreme conditions broadly defined.
- Provide strong scientific leadership support in advancing UIC's materials research enterprise and leveraging existing and emerging opportunities at national laboratories.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry or related discipline.
It is anticipated that candidates currently hold tenure at the Associate Professor or Full Professor level, or possess equivalent senior research experience in a national laboratory or industrial research setting and have credentials suitable for a tenured appointment at the rank of full professor.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant expertise may include, but is not limited to, materials at high pressure, low or high temperature, and high magnetic fields; quantum and other functional materials; the use of advanced radiation facilities, such as synchrotron, free-electron laser, large laser platforms, or neutron-scattering sources; and advanced microscopies.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted by December 15, 2026. Required application materials include:
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications
- Concise statement of research interests and future plans
- Statement of teaching interests and philosophy
- Names and contact information for at least three professional references.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Associate or Full Professor in Materials Chemistry
Hiring Department: Chemistry
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1043200
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $150,000 - $300,000. This appointment is on a nine-month service basis with salary paid over twelve months.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Job Summary
Materials research faculty at UIC conduct both experimental and theoretical investigations spanning a broad range of topics, including quantum materials, energy materials, strongly correlated systems, advanced alloys, advanced manufactured materials, surfaces and low-dimensional systems, energetic materials, hard and superhard materials, nanomaterials, and biomaterials. UIC offers extensive computational, characterization, and synthesis capabilities through state-of-the-art core facilities, including advanced electron microscopies, materials synthesis laboratories, and high-performance computing resources. These strengths are complemented by access to world-class facilities at nearby national laboratories and partner institutions through longstanding collaborative relationships.
The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a nationally and internationally recognized research program in materials chemistry, broadly defined. Relevant expertise may include, but is not limited to, materials at high pressure, low or high temperature, and high magnetic fields; quantum and other functional materials; the use of advanced radiation facilities, such as synchrotron, free-electron laser, large laser platforms, or neutron-scattering sources; and advanced microscopies. The successful candidate will play a leadership role, or provide strong scientific leadership support, in advancing UIC's materials research enterprise and leveraging existing and emerging opportunities at national laboratories. The candidate will also have teaching duties consistent with their level of research activity, as per departmental and college policy.
UIC is a Carnegie R1 public research university located in the heart of Chicago. Additional information about the Department of Chemistry and its research programs is available at chem.uic.edu. UIC is the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, serving more than 37,000 students across 15 colleges, including one of the nation's largest medical schools, and is recognized for having one of the most diverse student populations in the United States. Further information about the university and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences can be found at uic.edu and las.uic.edu.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Create a vibrant research program in materials chemistry that contributes to and expands UIC's national and international recognized research in this area.
- Conduct state-of-the-art experimental investigations of materials, with a focus on materials in extreme conditions broadly defined.
- Provide strong scientific leadership support in advancing UIC's materials research enterprise and leveraging existing and emerging opportunities at national laboratories.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry or related discipline.
It is anticipated that candidates currently hold tenure at the Associate Professor or Full Professor level, or possess equivalent senior research experience in a national laboratory or industrial research setting and have credentials suitable for a tenured appointment at the rank of full professor.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant expertise may include, but is not limited to, materials at high pressure, low or high temperature, and high magnetic fields; quantum and other functional materials; the use of advanced radiation facilities, such as synchrotron, free-electron laser, large laser platforms, or neutron-scattering sources; and advanced microscopies.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted by December 15, 2026. Required application materials include:
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications
- Concise statement of research interests and future plans
- Statement of teaching interests and philosophy
- Names and contact information for at least three professional references.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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Senior Level Chemistry Tutor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level chemistry tutor job?
Employers at this level want candidates who have moved beyond delivering sessions and into designing curriculum, assessing program effectiveness, and mentoring other educators. Demonstrating ownership of measurable student outcomes, familiarity with advanced chemistry content across multiple course levels, and experience coaching or supervising less experienced tutors will set your application apart from candidates with similar years in the field.
Which companies hire senior level chemistry tutors?
Companies hiring senior level chemistry tutors right now include Revolution Medicines, Revolution Medicines, and Nurix Therapeutics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level typically comes from established tutoring organizations, test-prep companies, university academic support programs, and ed-tech platforms that need experienced educators to lead instructional quality.
Are there remote senior level chemistry tutor jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are well-represented at this experience level. About 0% of senior level chemistry tutor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand from online learning platforms and national tutoring networks that operate without a fixed campus location.
What makes a chemistry tutor role senior level?
Senior level chemistry tutor roles are distinguished by scope and ownership rather than simply years in the classroom. These positions involve leading curriculum development, setting instructional standards, mentoring junior tutors, and taking accountability for student performance at a program level. The technical depth required typically includes fluency across general, organic, and physical chemistry, with the ability to adapt content for diverse learner profiles and academic goals.
Which industries hire the most senior level chemistry tutors?
Senior Level chemistry tutor roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Education, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate at scale, require consistent instructional quality, and need experienced educators who can own outcomes across large or distributed student populations.