TEACHING SPECIALIST

Job no: 246838-AS
Work type: Onsite, Staff Full or Part Time, Staff-Full Time, Staff-Part Time
Department: L&S/CHEMISTRY/CHEMISTRY
Location: Madison
Categories: Instructional Facilitation and Management of For-credit Courses



Job Summary:

Serve as a Teaching Specialist in the Department of Chemistry for one or more of the following courses. The number of sections required for a 50% appointment is listed behind each course:

Chem 103, General Chemistry I (Two sections)
Chem 104, General Chemistry II (Two sections)
Chem 108, Chemistry In Our World (Two sections)
Chem 116, Chemical Principles II (One section)
Chem 311, Inorganic Chemistry (Two sections)
Chem 327, Analytical Chemistry (One section)
Chem 329, Analytical Chemistry (One section)
Chem 343, Organic Chemistry (Four sections)
Chem 344, Organic Chemistry (One section and grading)
Chem 345, Organic Chemistry (Four sections)
Chem 346, Organic Chemistry (One section)
Chem 524, Chemical Instrumentation (Three sections)
Chem 561, Physical Chemistry (Three sections, discussion only)
Chem 562, Physical Chemistry (Three sections, discussion only)
Chem 563, Physical Chemistry Laboratory (Two sections)
Chem 564, Physical Chemistry Laboratory (Two sections)
Chem 565, Biophysical Chemistry (Two sections)
Chem 628, Chemical Instrumentation (Three sections)

One 50% appointment equals approximately 20 hours per week for the entire semester. Duties are similar to those of a teaching assistant and include the following:
-Teach lab and discussion sections
-Attend staff meetings
-Hold office hours
-Preparation time
-Proctor exams
-Grade assignments and exams

About the Job:

Teaching Specialist (TL024)

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

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Education:

Required
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of B.S. in chemistry or related field

Qualifications:

College-level physical chemistry course required.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement:

UW-Madison employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to January 18, 2022 or the first day of employment, whichever comes later. An individual is considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the single-dose vaccine or two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose vaccination series. Medical or religious accommodations will be considered. Please visit https://covidresponse.wisc.edu for more information.

Additional Information:

There is a possibility this position could be extended in subsequent semesters to teach one or more of the courses listed on this PVL, or similar courses within the department.

Department(s):

A481500-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/CHEMISTRY/CHEMISTRY

Work Type:

Full or Part Time: 25% - 100%

This position requires work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Terminal, 5 month appointment.
This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding

Salary:

$40,140 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Fixed

How to Apply:

Please apply through https://jobs.wisc.edu . Applicants must upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references. References will not be contacted without advance notice.

Contact:

Char Horsfall
chorsfall@wisc.edu
608-262-5927
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

Teaching Specialist(TL024)

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Terminal

Job Number:

246838-AS

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

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Applications Open: Dec 2 2021 Central Standard Time
Applications Close: Dec 26 2021 11:55 PM Central Standard Time