About the Role
Temporary one year teaching position in Chemistry and Biochemistry during the 2026-2027 academic year, starting in the Fall 2026 academic term.
Responsibilities
- Teach two sections of CM 105, General Chemistry labs, Fall and Spring semesters
- Supervise two laboratory sections of CM 132, General chemistry II, Fall and Spring Semesters
- Teach one lecture of CM460/560 Biochemistry I, Fall semester
- Teach one lecture of Biochemistry II, Spring semester
- Be available to teach one lecture section of CM221/Spectroscopy (Fall) if needed
- Develop lecture materials, homework assignments and exams, grade student work, and assign final grades, along with supervision of the laboratory component and laboratory TAs
- Work with the Chemistry Stockroom Manager and the Director of First Year Chemistry to coordinate chemical preparation and laboratory equipment use
Requirements
- PhD in Chemistry or equivalent.
- Familiarity with first-year Chemistry lecture and general chemistry and laboratory course operations.
- Experience with biochemistry lectures and labs is particularly desirable.
- Previous experience in teaching university level general chemistry and biochemistry is desirable.
- Candidates must be familiar with chemical instruction required in the engineering and chemical sciences, including both lecture and laboratory instruction.
- All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records).
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Teaching experience
Work Type
- Temporary
Experience Level
- PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry or equivalent.
Education Level
- PhD in Chemistry or equivalent.
- Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- USD $65,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.
About the Company
- All staff has a statutory responsibility to take reasonable care of themselves, others and the environment and to prevent harm by their acts or omissions.
- All staff is therefore required to adhere to the University’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy & Procedures.
Equal Opportunity
- An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from veterans and people with disabilities.
