Chemistry Instructor & Lab Operations Lead

Ciencia Puerto Rico; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Chemistry invites applications for a non-tenure track Instructor position. The role combines undergraduate teaching of first-year and sophomore chemistry with Lab and Facilities Manager duties, overseeing instrumentation, safety, and purchases.

Starting Summer 2024, applicants should submit a CV, teaching statement, diversity statement, and three confidential letters of reference by July 3, 2024, via Interfolio.

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry required and demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate courses.
• Experience teaching first-year and sophomore-level chemistry courses.
• Ability to mentor TAs and supervise lab staff; manage equipment and safety.

Responsibilities

• Teach one introductory chemistry course per semester.
• Serve as Lab and Facilities Manager, including instrument maintenance and upgrades.
• Oversee data and software acquisitions, safety compliance in teaching laboratories.
• Train Teaching Assistants and supervise lab staff on equipment and reagents.
• Collaborate with chemistry and biology faculty to update experiments and improve safety.

Skills

Teaching experience

Lab management

Safety compliance

TA supervision

Curriculum development

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Chemistry invites applications for a non-tenure track Instructor position. The role combines undergraduate teaching of first-year and sophomore chemistry with Lab and Facilities Manager duties, overseeing instrumentation, safety, and purchases.

Starting Summer 2024, applicants should submit a CV, teaching statement, diversity statement, and three confidential letters of reference by July 3, 2024, via Interfolio.