Lecturer of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Position: Lecturer of Chemistry & Biochemistry - SUNY Oneonta
Job Description:

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at SUNY Oneonta invites applications from individuals who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students to join us as a Lecturer. In this role, instructors primarily teach General Chemistry laboratory courses, with additional opportunities to teach in areas aligned with their expertise and interests. If you are enthusiastic about fostering student learning in a supportive academic environment, we encourage you to apply for this full-time, non-tenure-track position.

Our department currently has a cohesive group of nine full-time and a few part-time faculty members who serve approximately 60 majors and 240 students from other departments each semester. With a training program approved by the American Chemical Society, our active research programs encompass inorganic, organic, biochemical, computational, environmental, and medicinal chemistry, along with synthetic biology.

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Duties include but are not limited to:

* Teaching General Chemistry I and General Chemistry II, or other assigned courses based on interest and expertise.

* Holding office hours for students.

Salary: $50,063. SUNY Oneonta is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

* Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.

Additional Qualifications:

* A commitment to teaching excellence, student engagement, and student success.

* A commitment to a welcoming, inclusive campus community.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Doctoral degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Science Education.

* Experience in teaching, mentoring, or research.

* Experience serving diverse and/or multicultural populations.

Additional Information:

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round.

Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's  rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at:  Moreover, the university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto Cardelle.

Application Instructions:

To apply online go to:  Please upload a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and copies of transcripts. Contact information for three references must be provided; instructions for submitting letters of reference will be sent directly to the referees.

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