Instructor of Chemistry and Physics Position Available In Jefferson, Arkansas

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University. Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Chemistry and Physics invites applications for the position of Instructor of Chemistry. As an Instructor, you will be expected to teach undergraduate-level courses and labs. You would be responsible for preparing lessons and assessments based on a list of course learning objectives and using the textbook already adopted. You will also be an instructor in the dual enrollment program and teach high school students a college level course, using a trained high school teacher as a facilitator. Additionally, you would be expected to participate in service activities for the Department, University, and Community.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s degree in Chemistry from an accredited university with at least 18 credit hours of graduate level chemistry courses by hire date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A

Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related discipline. Experience teaching introductory chemistry lecture and laboratory courses to non-science majors. Experience working with high school students and teachers is highly desirable. A demonstrated record of excellence in teaching and service.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Willingness to serve in a community that values all students and to collaborate with faculty of varied backgrounds.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired) Names and contact information for three references Statement of Teaching Philosophy

QUESTIONS DIRECTED TO

Georgina Little, georgina.little@southeastern.edu Posting Close Date July 16, 2025

Please Note:

Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration. Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. How to

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Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered. Southeastern Louisiana University is the state’s third-largest public university, boasting over 13,000 students who come from nearly 50 nations and all 50 states. The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning. With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college. We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education. Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence. We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves. Southeastern Louisiana University is an

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employer. Southeastern recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies. Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials.