We Are Hiring

The Department of Chemistry at NC State University seeks to fill tenure track faculty positions in: Analytical Chemistry; Computational/Theoretical Chemistry; and/or Organic Chemistry/Chemical Biology.

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Sep 27, 2019

130th Anniversary Celebration

Aug 29, 2019

Envisioning Research Contest Winners Offer Glimpses of Discovery

Researchers use images to learn about the world around us and to help viewers engage with the work of discovery.

Sep 16, 2019

We Are Hiring: Multiple Open Rank Research Faculty Positions

Aug 20, 2019

Networking Lunch Program Helps Students Find Professional Opportunities

More than 100 students have participated in a College of Sciences program that matches undergraduates with alumni who can share professional expertise.

Undergraduate

Our two undergraduate programs prepare graduates for successful careers in industry or academia.

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Graduate

Graduate students in our department have access to an excellent education with extraordinary opportunities.

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About Us

Our department is a place where the best and brightest minds come together to learn, building the foundation for bright futures.

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Our Research

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Research That Matters

In our department, everyone from faculty to undergraduates works together on research projects that tackle the world’s big challenges. Learn more about our research areas and opportunities.

Faculty Highlight

Joshua Pierce: Creating Molecules to Fight Disease

Joshua Pierce, an associate professor of chemistry in the NC State College of Sciences, builds molecules through the science of synthetic chemistry that can be used to create new drugs to fight infectious diseases.

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Undergraduate Research Poster Session @NCStateChem in full swing. Great turnout!

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