A prominent research university in Urbana, Illinois, seeks applications for up to two positions as Instructor or Lecturer in General Chemistry. Candidates must hold a Masters or PhD in chemistry or a closely related field and demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching. Responsibilities include teaching lectures, mentoring, and developing innovative courses. The 9-month salary ranges from $60,000 to $68,000 based on the rank. The position is eligible for benefits and renewal based on performance.
Qualifications
Demonstrated potential for high-quality college or university-level teaching in chemistry.
Record of teaching effectiveness includes well-designed and well-delivered courses.
Experience in curriculum development or educational technologies.
Responsibilities
Prepare and present contents in lecture and laboratory courses in General Chemistry.
Supervise and mentor teaching assistants, hold office hours for students.
Revise course content and syllabi as needed for General Education certification.
Skills
High-quality teaching potential
Curriculum development
Research track record
Experience in innovative teaching methods
Education
Masters degree in chemistry or closely related field
PhD in chemistry or closely related field
Job description
A prominent research university in Urbana, Illinois, seeks applications for up to two positions as Instructor or Lecturer in General Chemistry. Candidates must hold a Masters or PhD in chemistry or a closely related field and demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching. Responsibilities include teaching lectures, mentoring, and developing innovative courses. The 9-month salary ranges from $60,000 to $68,000 based on the rank. The position is eligible for benefits and renewal based on performance.