Lecturer of Chemistry​/Biochemistry – School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry; Continuous

UWSYS University of Wisconsin System Administration Lecturer of Chemistry/Biochemistry – School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry (Continuous Recruitment)

May 9, 2026

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Academic Staff

Terminal (Fixed Term)

Lecturers are hired on a per-course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee being assigned the following semester. The teaching hours for a lecturer will vary with a teaching load ranging between 1-12 credits per semester.

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is part of the School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry in the College of Letters and Sciences. The department is housed in the Haeni Chemistry Biology Building on the UWSP main campus but also includes facilities on the Wausau and Marshfield campuses. The department includes 15 full-time faculty representing a wide range of subdisciplines. Their primary mission is teaching to, and performing research with, undergraduate students.

• Earned the minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, bio-chemistry, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, in order to instruct introductory chemistry laboratory sections
• Earned the minimum of a master’s degree in chemistry, bio-chemistry, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, in order to instruct chemistry courses

• Earned doctorate in chemistry, bio-chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience in collaborative and/or inclusionary settings
• Demonstrated commitment to student success
• Experience and evidence of success with college level instruction

Name:
Dr. Paul Whitaker, Assistant Dean, School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry

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Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, or a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship). UW-Stevens Point does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

Employment will require a criminal background check and the submission of three professional references, including at least one current or former supervisor. Reference submissions will include questions regarding misconduct, sexual violence, and sexual harassment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.