Chemistry Lecturer & Discovery Center Director | University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Military Veterans
at HERC- Mid Atlantic
The primary teaching responsibilities for this position will include oversight of the Chemistry Discovery Center and instruction of multiple introductory chemistry discussion sections that accompany traditional lectures. This position offers the potential for pedagogical innovation in a collaborative team of experienced, pedagogy-driven faculty. Additional associated responsibilities include instruction, oversight of graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants, student assessment, and service on one or more departmental committees based on the candidate's expertise and/or interest and departmental needs. We seek a candidate with a strong background in chemistry/biochemistry instruction and innovative teaching experience at the undergraduate level. Additionally, a strong candidate will exhibit a demonstrated commitment to UMBC's values of diversity, equity, and access ( https://facultydiversity.umbc.edu ). A successful applicant should have a Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field, with a minimum of an M.S. degree required. Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, a statement detailing their commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence in higher education. In addition, applicants should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted on their behalf as well. For inquiries, please email chemsearch@umbc.edu . For best consideration, submit application materials by November 1, 2023. Consideration of applications will continue until the position is filled. UMBC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Baltimore, MD
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