Lecturer Wanted - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN Temporary Lecturer in Chemistry The Department of Chemistry at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL) is seeking a full-time temporary Lecturer to teach principally organic chemistry courses beginning Fall semester 2013. This is a non-tenure track nine-month academic year appointment with full benefits and holds the possibility of a one- or two-year initial appointment, depending on qualifications, and subsequent renewal. Responsibilities will include teaching multiple lecture sections of introductory organic chemistry, managing Teaching Assistants, holding office hours, and associated responsibilities. Alternative teaching responsibilities may include introductory chemistry, general chemistry, chemistry laboratory classes, or honors seminars. There are no assigned duties during the summer months, but there may be opportunities for summer teaching for additional salary. We seek an individual who has an innate interest in teaching and who can motivate students to learn through student-centered learning techniques. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or equivalent in chemistry, chemical education, or a related discipline and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education; in recent years all appointees at a minimum have completed all of the requirements for the Ph.D. except the dissertation. Information about the Department and this faculty position can be found at chem.unl.edu. Applicants should go to employment.unl.edu, click on the red “Faculty Non-Tenure Leading” button and select view for “Temporary Chemistry Lecturer” (requisition #F_130134). To apply, click on Apply to this job, complete the form and attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, succinct statement of teaching philosophy, materials demonstrating teaching experience or potential, and the names of three references uploaded. Applicants must also arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent by email to [email protected] or to Search Committee, Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0304. Review of applications will begin June 28, and continue until the position is filled. The University of Nebraska has an active NSF ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action, equal opportunity, work-life balance, and dual careers.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:11:55 +0000
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