Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Temporary one-year teaching position in Chemistry and Biochemistry during the 2026-2027 academic year, starting in the Fall 2026 academic term.

Responsibilities

• Teach two sections of CM 105, General Chemistry labs, Fall and Spring semesters
• Supervise two laboratory sections of CM 132, General Chemistry II, Fall and Spring semesters
• Teach one lecture of CM460/560 Biochemistry I, Fall semester
• Teach one lecture of Biochemistry II, Spring semester
• Be available to teach one lecture section of CM221/Spectroscopy (Fall) if needed
• Develop lecture materials, homework assignments, and exams
• Grade student work and assign final grades
• Supervise the laboratory component and laboratory TAs
• Work with the Chemistry Stockroom Manager and the Director of First Year Chemistry to coordinate chemical preparation and laboratory equipment use

Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry or equivalent (minimal qualification)
• Familiarity with chemical instruction required in the engineering and chemical sciences, including both lecture and laboratory instruction
• Excellent communication skills and teaching experience

Qualifications

• Preferred: Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, or equivalent
• Familiarity with first-year Chemistry lecture and general chemistry and laboratory course operations
• Experience with biochemistry lectures and labs is particularly desirable
• Previous experience in teaching university-level general chemistry and biochemistry

Pay

USD $65,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 per year

Schedule

Temporary, one-year position for the 2026-2027 academic year (Fall 2026 through Spring 2027).