Adjunct Faculty - Laboratory Instructor, Chemistry

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Teach laboratory content for majors and non-majors chemistry courses.
• Engage in the selection of textbook and other teaching aids necessary to the instruction of laboratory courses.
• Able to teach students the application of techniques used in analytical and biological chemistry, during a single laboratory session or during small laboratory projects.
• Supervise and maintain laboratories and equipment.
• Supervise lab safety during laboratory sessions, preparation, and clean-up.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences (Chemistry or Biochemistry) from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with some analytical techniques (i.e. FTIR and X-ray spectroscopy, NMR applications, HPLC, mass spectrometry, crystallization, protein purification, molecular biology and calorimetry).
• Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population of students both in and outside the classroom.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Prior college or university laboratory teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of, and commitment to, the university’s philosophy and mission.