Position description
Applicants internal to the UCM Department of Chemistry who had an appointment in 2023-2024 and apply by the Initial Review Date of 3 / 15 / 2024 will be considered prior to all other applicants.
The School of Natural Sciences anticipates hiring full and part-time lecturer positions to teach the following subjects in AY 2024-2025 :
Preparatory Chemistry
General Chemistry I & II
Principals of Organic Chemistry
Organic Synthesis & Mechanism
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
BioChemistry I
Advanced Synthetic Laboratory
Inorganic Chemistry
Other courses as needed
In addition to teaching the course(s), the instructor will be evaluating student work and exams, calculating and posting grades, and holding regular posted office hours each week.
This is a limited-term appointment which falls under the purview of the agreement for the Lecturers Unit between University of California and the American Federation of Teachers.
Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy and appropriate collective bargaining agreement. See the following url for additional information :
Appointments for AY 2024 / 2025 and / or Fall 2024 semester are reviewed in April, and for Spring 2025 semester are reviewed in October.
The posting will remain open through February 2025 to accommodate upcoming course needs and new applicants.
Academic Year : 7 / 1 / 2024 6 / 30 / 2025
Fall Semester : 8 / 1 / 2024 12 / 31 / 2024
Spring Semester : 1 / 1 / 2025 5 / 31 / 2025
For more information, please contact SNS Personnel at .
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
Advanced degree in Chemistry or related field and experience teaching at the college or university level is required.
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