Chemistry Faculty (225-703)

The Chemistry Faculty position at our institution is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for teaching and a deep knowledge of chemistry. As a key member of our academic team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality education to students, preparing course materials, and conducting research in your area of expertise. The role involves engaging with students to inspire a love of chemistry, fostering a dynamic learning environment, and contributing to the academic advancement of our department. You will also play a significant role in mentoring students, guiding them through their academic journey, and preparing them for future careers in science-related fields. This position requires a commitment to excellence in teaching and a dedication to staying current with developments in chemistry and educational techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging chemistry lectures and laboratory sessions to students.
• Prepare detailed lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and objectives.
• Assess and grade students' assignments, tests, and exams clearly and fairly.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to foster their academic growth.
• Advise students on course selection, career paths, and research opportunities.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements and innovations in the field of chemistry.
• Conduct original research and publish findings in reputable scientific journals.
• Engage in departmental and institutional service activities actively and responsibly.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary programs and initiatives.
• Participate in professional development workshops, seminars, and conferences regularly.
• Secure external funding through grant proposals to support research activities.
• Maintain open office hours to provide additional support and resources to students.

Requirements

• A doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Chemistry or a closely related field is required.
• Proven experience teaching chemistry at the college or university level.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for effective teaching and mentoring.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in the field of chemistry.
• Commitment to inclusive education and ability to work with diverse student populations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and work as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and learning management systems.