Chemistry Faculty 13J25

As a Chemistry Faculty member, you will have the critical role of inspiring and educating the next generation of chemists, scientists, and informed citizens. Your expertise and passion for chemistry will be instrumental in crafting engaging lesson plans, delivering dynamic lectures, and supervising laboratory experiments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. You will engage with students at various levels of proficiency, offering them guidance, support, and mentorship to excel academically and in their future careers. Additionally, you will contribute to the academic community through research, collaboration, and curriculum development. Your commitment to fostering a stimulating learning environment and contributing to the growth and prestige of the department will have a lasting impact on students and the institution as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver effective lesson plans that cover appropriate chemistry concepts in depth.
• Design and conduct laboratory experiments, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Evaluate student performance through assessments, exams, and practical laboratory work.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects and theses.
• Engage actively in departmental meetings, curriculum planning, and development of academic policies.
• Participate in professional development activities and stay updated with advancements in the field.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career pathways in chemistry and related fields.
• Collaborate with colleagues on research projects, publications, and grant proposals.
• Provide support and resources for students requiring additional help or accommodations.
• Promote the chemistry department through workshops, seminars, and community outreach programs.
• Maintain accurate records of student grades, attendance, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Encourage a culture of inquiry and critical thinking in all classroom and laboratory activities.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience in teaching undergraduate or graduate-level chemistry courses effectively.
• Strong understanding of laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling protocols.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse student interactions.
• Ability to mentor and guide students in research projects and academic challenges.
• Experience in conducting and publishing scientific research in reputable journals.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
• Proficiency in using technology and software for educational and research purposes.
• High level of organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.