Lecturer, Chemistry and Biochemistry

About the role

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of San Diego seeks applications for part-time instructors for the following courses for Fall 2026 (in-person modality).

Responsibilities

• Instructor for General Chemistry I (CHEM151 sections -11, -12)
• Instructor for General Chemistry I laboratory (CHEM151L sections -04, -06, -08, -12, -13)
• Instructor for Organic Chemistry I lecture (CHEM301 sections -02, -03, -06)
• Instructor for Organic Chemistry I laboratory (CHEM301L-11)

Requirements

• A master's degree in chemistry or in a closely related field.
• Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
• Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Skills

• Ability to teach in an in-person modality.

Benefits

• This is a part-time temporary, non benefit-based position with an anticipated end date of December 31, 2026.

Pay

Compensation for this position will be paid on a bi-weekly basis at a per-unit rate of $2,581-$2,659, commensurate with qualifications.

Schedule

The appointment is renewable at the discretion of the University and dependent upon performance and continued funding.