Assistant Adjunct Professor — Quantum Mechanics & Python Teaching

University of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Los Angeles is seeking outstanding candidates for Assistant Adjunct Professor positions in the Boyer/Cram/Libby Teacher-Scholar program. The positions are three-year appointments with the initial year as Assistant Adjunct Professor and renewal possible for years two and three.

Candidates will teach graduate-level quantum mechanics and graduate-level statistical mechanics, and facilitate computer experiments using Python.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates will hold a Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry (earned 2022–2027).
• Strong record of teaching, and ability to lecture graduate-level courses in quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Lecture and conduct regular office hours.
• Write and grade exams and problem sets; supervise teaching assistants.
• Conduct cutting-edge research with a sponsoring faculty mentor.

Skills

Lecturing

Teaching experience

Python programming

Curriculum development

Education

Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry

Tools

Python

Job description

University of California, Los Angeles is seeking outstanding candidates for Assistant Adjunct Professor positions in the Boyer/Cram/Libby Teacher-Scholar program. The positions are three-year appointments with the initial year as Assistant Adjunct Professor and renewal possible for years two and three.

Candidates will teach graduate-level quantum mechanics and graduate-level statistical mechanics, and facilitate computer experiments using Python.