Chemistry Instructor at Westfield State University in Westfield, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Chemistry Instructor




Campus Title: Chemistry Instructor

State Job Title: Instructor

Department: Chemical and Physical Sciences

Funding: Contracted, Non-Benefited

Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary

Timeframe: One Semester Sabbatical Replacement

Supervision Received: Reports to the Department Chair of Chemical and Physical Sciences


The department of Chemical and Physical Sciences seeks an in-person instructor for the Fall 2024 semester to serve as a sabbatical replacement to teach a General, Organic and Biochemistry (GOB) course, a GenEd-designated course typically taken by first year students in the nursing program. The course consists of one 3-credit lecture and two lab sections. The well-qualified candidate will have a degree in chemistry or closely related field and teaching experience at the college or university level. Applicants interested in teaching the lab sections only, which like the lecture are compensated as 3 contact hours, are encouraged to apply as well. There is a possibility of a similar opportunity in the Spring 2025 semester.



General Statement of Duties: Potentially teach one General/Organic/Biochemistry lecture and two lab sections for the Fall 2024 semester.



Duties and Responsibilities:


Duties include but not limited to:


Essential:

• Teach one lecture section of General/Organic/Biochemistry a one-semester chemistry course that meets three day a week (scheduled for Monday, Wednesday, Friday morning).


• Teach two laboratory sections of General/Organic/Biochemistry that meets for three hours one, day a week (scheduled for Monday and Tuesday afternoon).


• Support student learning outside of lecture.


• Coordinate with other laboratory and lecture instructors.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in chemistry or related field


• Prior teaching at the college level, prior teaching of a chemistry lecture is preferred.

Additional Information:

Salary:



Salaries for current Westfield State University employees and individuals currently working for the state of Massachusetts must be calculated individually in accordance with collective bargaining agreements as well as state policies. State job specifications may be found on the Department of Higher Education's webpage.



Disability Accommodations



Westfield State University is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities and will ensure the availability of reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at (413) 572-8809 or visit us in the Horace Mann Building, 1st floor.



Background Check



Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration.





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