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Position Summary

Provide classroom teaching of students in the area of Chemistry and related courses. Additional responsibilities will include course preparation; reviewing and grading assignments; providing advice to individual students, as requested. Oversee operation of non-major organic chemistry laboratories. Report to the Chemistry chair, work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students associated with MSU’s Organic Chemistry program.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate -Chemistry

Minimum Requirements

A Ph.D. in chemistry, with emphasis in Organic chemistry and relevant teaching experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate outstanding teaching and mentoring skills, strong content knowledge, excellent writing skills, and the ability to work with undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and staff in a collaborative environment.

Required Application Materials

• Cover Letter,
• Curriculum Vitae,
• Description of Previous Teaching and Laboratory Development Experience,
• DEI statement,
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy and
• 3 Letters of Reference.

Special Instructions

Interested individuals should provide a single electronic (PDF) document submitted under “Other” that includes the following items: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Description of Previous Teaching and Laboratory Development Experience, DEI statement and Statement of Teaching Philosophy. In addition, the applicant will provide three names of references with email addresses as directed on the website.

Website

WWW.CHEMISTRY.MSU.EDU

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