Faculty.Instructor.Laboratory - Full-Time
Job Description
Full-time Instructor duties will consist of providing instructions in Lab and Lecture settings, assisting the development of curricula and course materials, and leading laboratory sections within the undergraduate teaching program. Typical duties will consist of teaching 18 credit hours over the academic year. In the department, this level of teaching load typically corresponds to four large-enrollment courses, or six low-enrollment courses or eight lab sections per academic year.
Contributions to the development and improvement of the undergraduate curriculum, serving on departmental and university committees, and assisting with the necessary administrative aspects of a vibrant and large undergraduate instructional program are also expected of the successful candidate.
Application Process
- A cover letter that includes a short summary of qualifications (one page maximum)
- A resume or curriculum vitae (no page restriction)
- A statement of teaching preparation and experience commensurate with the position (one page maximum)
- Three persons who can serve as references, along with their contact information, including email address and telephone number, should be provided.
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Lets of Recommendation
- Teaching Statement
- Teaching Evaluations
- Sample Syllabi
About the Role
The position is outside of the tenure stream and will require administrative and budgetary approval. Review of applications will occur as they are received and will continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications
- Earned a minimum of a master's degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited university
- At least 5 years of university-level teaching experience
- Possessing experience with teaching large-enrollment university-level chemistry courses is especially desirable
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications
Benefits
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay
N/A
Schedule
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Skills
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.
Benefits
Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable