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Lecturer

Employer
University of Chicago
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
Compensation commensurate with experience
Closing date
Aug 28, 2019

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Field of specialization
Education, Physical
Work Function
Teaching-Graduate, Teaching-Undergraduate
Job Type
Full time

Job Details

Lecturer

The University of Chicago: Physical Sciences Division: Department of Chemistry

Location

Chicago, IL

Description

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago seeks a qualified Lecturer to teach courses both in our Introductory General Chemistry sequence as well as Physical Sciences Core program. This position will be a 12-month appointment with teaching responsibilities for the fall, winter, and spring quarters. Teaching responsibilities will include up to 3 classes with a combination of Physical Science Core courses and General Chemistry.  The position also includes lab development and management for all Chemistry Physical Science laboratory experiments.

Applicants will be evaluated on their teaching skills and command of specific course content and must have teaching experience at an accredited university or college. Experience teaching General Chemistry is required, and experience in collaborative teaching techniques is important.

The position will be part of the Service Employees International Union as a Lecturer 3. The relationship between the lecturers and the university is governed in part through a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.

Application Instructions

Applicants must apply on line at apply.interfolio.com/64781 . Applicants must upload a curriculum vitae and a cover letter describing teaching experience.  In addition, three reference letters will be required. Applicant screening will begin on July 31. 2019 and continue until the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's    Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-1032 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

Company

The University of Chicago is located in Hyde Park, eight miles south of downtown Chicago, with 136 buildings on 211 acres. Consolidated revenues: $2.1 billion (2004-05) Endowment: $4.1 billion (June 30, 2005) Research funding: $375.1 million (June 30, 2005) The U of C has 12,460 employees, including 2160 faculty members. Enrollment for 2004-05 academic year was 4,515 undergraduates in The College (offering 51 undergraduate concentrations) and 9,087 in graduate and professional schools: 4 Graduate Divisions, offering nearly 80 degree programs * Biological Sciences * Humanities * Physical Sciences * Social Sciences 6 Graduate Professional Schools * Divinity School * Graduate School of Business * Law School * Pritzker School of Medicine * Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies * School of Social Service Administration

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