Assistant Teaching Professor – Chemistry

Villanova University
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Posting Details Default Section 20241174FAssistant Teaching Professor – ChemistryFacultyVillanova, PAInternal/External Applicantsfull-time/9-months184-ChemistryThe Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor position non-tenure track to join a community of dedicated educators. This position has renewable, three-year contracts. Our new colleague will teach general chemistry lecture and laboratory courses, and at least one other specialty that is open to a range of sub-disciplines. We seek candidates whose teaching, research, and/or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to engagement and inclusion of our increasingly diverse student body.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion are an integral component of Villanova Universitys mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the Universitys mission and values. Teaching undergraduate chemistry lecture and laboratory courses for a diverse student body from a broad range of majors is expected, with additional opportunities at the graduate level based on department needs. Collaboration with colleagues, especially when teaching multi-section courses, is common and encouraged. Service contributions at the level of Department, College, and/or University are expected as a key component of this position. A Ph.D. or a postdoc in chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related field, and significant teaching experience at the postsecondary level are required. Evidence of teaching effectiveness is essential, and examples of course development and/or the implementation of modern pedagogical methods are valued. All applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu and complete a faculty profile. The review of applications begins Dec. 5th and will continue until the position is filled. The expected starting date is August 2025.
Applications must include: A letter of interest and current and complete resume/curriculum vitae. Prior teaching experience and potential new course offerings should be specified.
A teaching statement including methods, outcomes, goals, and development activities.
Contact information for 3 references. Confidential letters of recommendation will be requested for finalists only.
Candidates will be expected to provide two additional statements with their application, a statement articulating how the candidates contributions may support the Universitys mission and enduring principles – https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/president/aboutuniversity/mission.html and a Statement on Diversity – https://www1.villanova.edu/university/diversity-inclusion/about.html#diversity-statement. Other supporting documents may be submitted online in conjunction with the application. 10/15/2024Competitive. faculty

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