Long Island University Brooklyn , NY 11201
Posted 2 months ago
Adjunct Chemistry Lab Instructor:
This position will report directly to the Chairman of the Natural Sciences Department.
Job Description:
The department of Natural Sciences offers a BS degree in Biochemistry. It offers a range of chemistry laboratory courses which service our major, as well as several of the professional and non-professional programs in the school.
We invite applicants to teach laboratory course sections. In particular, we presently seek instructors for General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, as well as Analytical Chemistry lab courses. The responsibilities include teaching a 3-hour laboratory class which consist first of a 30 to 40 minutes recitation during which the relevance and objectives of the experiment are explained, along with some safety instructions, and second, grading student pre-lab assignments, and lab reports. Duties will also include lab preparation, maintaining the chemical stockroom, and cleaning after each lab session.
Qualifications:
Successful applicant should have a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related discipline and a record of teaching chemistry laboratories with hands-on experience. Candidates with a Master's Degree and a strong teaching record at the college level or active industrial practice will also, be considered. All candidates must possess a Certificate of Fitness, since all Science Laboratories in LIU Brooklyn are FDNY permitted non-production chemical laboratories, and therefore the certificate of fitness for supervision is a requirement during lab operations.
Application Instructions:
Cover letter
Current CV
Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
Teaching statement describing experience and teaching philosophy
Names and contact information for at least two references
We will review applications when received, and will continue until we fill the position; we encourage you to submit early. Adjunct rank and salary will be based on the collective bargaining agreement.
Salary: $1,000 - $1,350 per credit
LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.
LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
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