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Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Boston, MA (Main Campus)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop independent research programs in automated/self-driving laboratories for chemistry and biology, while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Chemistry and Chemical Biology)

Builds

Automated self-driving labs, intelligent infrastructure, adaptive construction/manufacturing robotics, embodied and wearable AI systems

Domain

Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Physical AI, Robotics, Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Automated self-driving lab expertise, Physical AI, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Machine learning for experiment design, Undergraduate teaching, Graduate teaching, External grant writing

Preferred skills

Experience in intelligent infrastructure, Digital twins, Multi-agent controls, Human-computer interaction, Biomanufacturing

Technologies

Digital twins, Multi-agent controls, Machine learning frameworks, Hardware instrumentation

Responsibilities

Develop vigorous research programs in automated/self-driving labs, Attract external funding, Teach courses at graduate and undergraduate levels, Mentor students and postdocs, Participate in department and university service

Seniority

Assistant Professor, tenure-track

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