Job Brief
The Chemistry Professor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in chemistry courses, focusing on the chemical and physical properties of substances and compositional changes. This role may include teaching methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis, engaging in curriculum development, and providing mentorship to students. Candidates should possess a strong background in chemistry, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to fostering academic excellence through innovative teaching methodologies and research initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures and laboratory sessions in chemistry.
- Design course curriculum that aligns with academic standards and promotes student understanding of chemical principles.
- Assess student performance through examinations, projects, and laboratory evaluations.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Engage in research activities that contribute to the field of chemistry and enhance the academic environment.
- Participate in departmental meetings and collaborate with faculty on curriculum and program development.
- Stay updated with advancements in the field of chemistry and integrate new findings into course content.
- Contribute to community outreach and science education initiatives.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree in Chemistry or a closely related field.
- Proven experience in teaching at the postsecondary level, with a focus on chemistry.
- Strong knowledge of chemical analysis techniques and laboratory practices.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies.
- Experience in research, with a record of published work in peer-reviewed journals preferred.
- Familiarity with educational technology and online teaching platforms.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom.
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