Lecturer - General Chemistry

State University of New York at Binghamton

The Department of Chemistry at Binghamton University (State University of New York, https://www.binghamton.edu/chemistry/) invites applications for an up to three-year renewable, full time, General Chemistry Lecturer position. Principal responsibilities are to coordinate the new research-based general chemistry laboratory lecture course, including development/refinement of course materials, direct supervision and evaluation of laboratory teaching assistants, and  will also   teach a section of the main general or organic lecture course. Candidates with prior experience in teaching environmental chemistry, coordinating large groups, teaching large enrollment courses, interest and ability in the use of alternative and innovative instructional methods, and familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom, will be given preference. Candidates comfortable in a student-centered environment and committed to the college mission are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a Chemistry Ph.D. at the time of appointment.  

The department is committed to equity and inclusion and is actively working to increase diversity amongst its faculty.  Members of groups historically underrepresented in the field and those from non-traditional backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.  Additionally, evidence of a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service will be valued.

Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of three individuals to provide letters of recommendation online at:  http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=153191. Screening of complete applications will begin on September 26, 2022.

Initial appointment is for up to three years, beginning January 1, 2023, with the possibility of renewal.

The search will remain open until the position is filled.

About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a world-class institution that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by outstanding academics, facilities and community life - promotes extraordinary student success.

Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to engage and challenge its 17,000 students. The high-achieving Binghamton student body also represents a great diversity of life experiences, from first-generation college students to international students. These classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service.

Additional Information:

Binghamton University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.