Chemistry Laboratory Adjunct Instructor

About the role

An instructor is needed for the laboratory to accompany General Chemistry or Intro to General, Organic, and Biochemistry. The lab instructor will work closely with the instructor for the lecture portion of the course. The syllabus requirements and experiment list will be decided by the lecture instructor.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the lab stations on the day that they teach
• Giving the pre-lab lecture and all instruction during the lab period
• Cleaning up and properly labeling waste for that lab period
• Grading the lab notebooks and reports

Qualifications

Required:

• Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
• An understanding of the importance for diversity, inclusion, and equity
• B.S. or B.A. in chemistry or closely related field
• 18 graduate credits in chemistry (or closely related field) and/or equivalent work experience.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with various computer software applications
• According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must profess faith in Jesus Christ, possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
• As an institution of the Church of the Nazarene, applicants must understand and embrace the biblical principle that all people are created in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and respect, including a belief in equal opportunity to work, contribute, and flourish without discrimination.
• Receives supervision and work assignments from a designated supervisor, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.
• May be responsible for the coordination of work assignments for student employees.

Preferred:

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry preferred

Benefits

The position is not eligible for benefits.

Schedule

To Be Determined By Assigned Laboratory Section(s) T, and/or W, and/or Th 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.