Visiting Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Company: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Bi
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit institution that prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world. Founded in 1942 on North Benson Road in Fairfield, Connecticut, the University has grown from an initial class of 303 undergraduate male students admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1947 into a coeducational university of more than 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Along the way, the University has awarded more than 45,000 degrees since 1951, developing and supporting a reputation for educational excellence both regionally and nationally. The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Fairfield University invites applications for a one-year full time visiting assistant professor position beginning September 1, 2021. The position is for instruction in General Chemistry I and II, as well as possible contributions to upper level courses and courses for non-majors. Requirements Applicants are expected to currently hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field. Applicants must have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, as well as undergraduate lecture and lab teaching experience. Candidates should have experience teaching General Chemistry I and II, good communication skills, and experience using classroom/laboratory technology. Additional Information:The department consists of ten full-time faculty representing a range of specialties and is housed in a spacious, well-equipped facility in the Bannow Science Center. The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has a vibrant culture of undergraduate student-faculty collaboration in research, several departmental events and guest lecturers, and a large student interest in the health sciences. The salary and benefits for the position are highly competitive. Fairfield University is a Jesuit institution, consistently ranked as a top comprehensive university in New England, located in the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT, one hour from New York City along Long Island Sound. Our five Colleges and Professional Schools enroll approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students. Fairfield University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, veterans, Jesuits, and members of historically underrepresented groups. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities.Application Instructions:Review of applications begins immediately.For full consideration, please click and upload the following materials: examples of syllabi and teaching evaluations if applicable unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts contact information for three references Company Name: Fairfield University Job Function: Chemistry (Non-biomedical) Job Type: Full-Time Min Education: Ph.D. Jobs You May Like FU Fairfield University U University of New Haven Medical Laboratory Technologist - Sign on Bonus! 11200 Rockville Pike, Suite 302Rockville, Maryland 20852(240) 283-6590

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