Chemistry Lab Instructor: Hands-on Teaching & Mentorship

Boise State University; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ORP retirement plan contribution (10.8

Excellent health insurance

Tuition fee waiver

Dual Career Assistance

Job summary

Boise State University invites applications for a full‑time Laboratory Instructor. The successful candidate will teach general, organic, or analytical chemistry laboratories and spend five hours weekly in the CIC tutoring center.

The role includes four lab sections per semester and required pre‑semester and weekly preparation meetings. The department offers BS and MS degrees and emphasizes student success, research experiences, and strong writing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry is required.
• M.S. or PhD in Chemistry or commensurate teaching experience preferred.
• College teaching experience in general, organic, and/or analytical chemistry is desirable.
• College Chemistry GPA of greater than 3.2 on a 4.0 scale is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a combination of general, organic, or analytical chemistry laboratories.
• Instruct four laboratory sections per semester.
• Spend five hours per week in the Chemistry Instructional Center (CIC).
• Attend pre‑semester and weekly preparation meetings.

Skills

Teaching

Laboratory instruction

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry

M.S. or PhD in Chemistry or commensurate teaching experience

Job description

Boise State University invites applications for a full‑time Laboratory Instructor. The successful candidate will teach general, organic, or analytical chemistry laboratories and spend five hours weekly in the CIC tutoring center.

The role includes four lab sections per semester and required pre‑semester and weekly preparation meetings. The department offers BS and MS degrees and emphasizes student success, research experiences, and strong writing.