Instructor – Organic Chemistry (AY Job #12404)

Arizona State University

School of Molecular Sciences

 

The School of Molecular Sciences (SMS) is accepting applications for a full-time organic chemistry instructor with an anticipated start date August 2018. This is an academic year, benefits-eligible, non-tenure eligible position. The successful candidate will develop curriculum for and teach organic chemistry laboratory courses. The candidate may also assist in coordinating teaching assistant assignments and training teaching assistants for the organic chemistry program.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in chemistry or a related field
• One year teaching experience or teaching assistant experience at the university level
• Effective teaching ability as evidenced by peer and/or student reviews
• Strong organization and communication skills

 

Desired Qualifications:

• PhD in chemistry or related field
• Prior teaching experience in organic chemistry laboratory courses
• Experience with curriculum development
• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Multimedia presentation skills and aptitude for emerging technologies in content delivery

 

To apply, please compile all materials listed below into a single pdf document, and email to Jennifer.boyd3@asu.edu. Insert “Instructor Organic Chemistry” into the subject line.

1. Cover letter (explain professional experience, interest in, and fit with the position)
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy
4. Three professional references (names and email addresses)
5. Copies of evaluations and/or course materials representative of your previous teaching experience

 

Initial deadline for accepting applications is July 8^th 2018. If not filled, reviews will continue every two weeks thereafter until the search is closed. A background check is required for employment.

 

Arizona State University is a research-intensive university with outstanding research facilities and infrastructure support. Recently ranked #1 as the nation’s most innovative school, the university’s location within the large and fast-growing Phoenix region provides a rich context for applied research and community engagement around issues of molecular sciences. We invite you to learn more about the School of Molecular Sciences and Arizona State University by visiting https://sms.asu.edu and https://newamericanuniversity.asu.edu/.

 

ASU is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Further information on ASU’s policies can be found at https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and its complete non-discrimination statement at https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/.