Professor Jobs in Pennsylvania
Professor jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lincoln University and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like University of Pittsburgh, University of Pennsylvania, and Lincoln University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB SUMMARY:
Lecturer, Chemistry
Lincoln University invites applications for a full-time, 1-year Lecturer position in Chemistry. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. by the hire date. The Department offers Bachelor’s degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. The department has been successful in preparing its students for graduate and professional school and is seeking an individual who is committed to this effort.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaching duties include lower and upper level chemistry courses, including general education courses and courses for majors with labs, and other upper level courses in the applicant’s area of expertise.
- The ability to teach lecture and laboratory courses for chemistry/biochemistry majors, health professionals, and other non-science majors.
Education:
A Ph.D. in Chemistry or related discipline (completed by the time of hire).
Experience:
- Evidence of experience in modern research and instrumentation used in Chemistry.
- Evidence of experience teaching courses in chemistry and associated lab courses.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to teach Chemistry, a commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Moderate lifting up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and body mobility to stoop, kneel, bend and reach.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is primarily performed in a university campus environment and requires a flexible schedule. The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions and protection from weather conditions.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Applicants must submit the following:
- A letter of application,
- A current curriculum vita.
- Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial copies will suffice for initial screening).
- A statement of teaching philosophy.
- Three current and relevant letters of recommendation.
JOB SUMMARY:
Lecturer, Chemistry
Lincoln University invites applications for a full-time, 1-year Lecturer position in Chemistry. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. by the hire date. The Department offers Bachelor’s degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. The department has been successful in preparing its students for graduate and professional school and is seeking an individual who is committed to this effort.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaching duties include lower and upper level chemistry courses, including general education courses and courses for majors with labs, and other upper level courses in the applicant’s area of expertise.
- The ability to teach lecture and laboratory courses for chemistry/biochemistry majors, health professionals, and other non-science majors.
Education:
A Ph.D. in Chemistry or related discipline (completed by the time of hire).
Experience:
- Evidence of experience in modern research and instrumentation used in Chemistry.
- Evidence of experience teaching courses in chemistry and associated lab courses.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to teach Chemistry, a commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Moderate lifting up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and body mobility to stoop, kneel, bend and reach.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is primarily performed in a university campus environment and requires a flexible schedule. The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions and protection from weather conditions.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Applicants must submit the following:
- A letter of application,
- A current curriculum vita.
- Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial copies will suffice for initial screening).
- A statement of teaching philosophy.
- Three current and relevant letters of recommendation.
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Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Professor Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Pittsburgh56
- University of Pennsylvania51
- Lincoln University13
- Villanova University8
- Saint Vincent College7
Top Industries Hiring
- Education179
- Healthcare & Medical Services43
- Agriculture & Farming8
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in professor jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the relevant academic discipline
- Record of peer-reviewed publications or creative works appropriate to career stage
- Experience designing and delivering undergraduate or graduate courses
- Evidence of securing or applying for external research grants or funding
- Ability to mentor graduate students and serve on thesis committees
- Commitment to departmental service, including committee work and curriculum development
Professor Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many professor jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 212+ professor openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lincoln University. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most professor jobs?
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lincoln University have the most professor openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire professors in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring professors in Pennsylvania include University of Pittsburgh, University of Pennsylvania, and Lincoln University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote professor jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 0% of professor openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for professor jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to professor jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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