Visiting Instructor or Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Qualifications

A minimum of a Master’s degree in chemistry is required. A doctoral degree is strongly preferred. The candidate should have good teaching and communication abilities. The candidate should be willing and able to create course syllabi, instructional materials, assignments and assessments.

Position Summary

The visiting assistant professor position is a full-time position that includes teaching General Chemistry lecture and/or labs, Physical Chemistry 1 & 2 (Quantum Mechanics and Thermodynamics), experimental physical chemistry lab and a general education chemistry course for non-majors (Chemistry, Culture & the Environment). Responsibilities: (teaching duties may vary depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications) - Teaching and preparing two General Chemistry course sections in Fall 2026 -OR- - Teaching four General Chemistry Lab sections in Fall 2026 - Teaching and preparing one Physical Chemistry 1 (Quantum Mechanics) course in Fall 2026 - Teaching and preparing one Physical Chemistry 2 (Thermodynamics) course in Spring 2027 - Teaching and preparing one Experimental Physical Chemistry Lab course in Spring 2027 - Teaching and preparing one Chemistry, Culture & the Environment (General Education) course in Spring 2027 Reports to: Chemistry Department Chair, Provos Anticipated Hiring Range $70841 - $75219 The pay range posted for this job opening reflects what Westmont College reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on relevant factors such as work experience, education, training, skill level, and market conditions. Apply for this Position <div c-joblist_joblist=""