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Louisiana Tech University
Lecturer, Chemistry R-1814
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What they do
A Chemistry Professor teaches foundational chemistry ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the chemistry curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$86,806 / year median in Louisiana
+6% projected growth
Job Description
font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; outline: 0px; background: transparent;">Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University. Louisiana Tech University invites applications for one (1) or more lecturer positions in Chemistry. The main instructional responsibilities for this position will be General Chemistry, with experience teaching Organic or Physical chemistry lectures or labs a plus. The position may include setting up and teaching labs in the candidate's area of expertise, including maintenance and care of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Supervision of undergraduate Capstone research students is expected. Louisiana Tech University has been consistently ranked in the top 200 best colleges and universities by US News & World Report. Chemistry is part of the College of Engineering and Science, which offers a unique multidisciplinary, team-oriented educational and research environment ( http://coes.latech.edu/ ). To build a diverse workforce the College encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women. Lecturer candidates must have an earned doctorate in chemistry or a closely related field. The successful candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills, have strong teaching skills, display a commitment to high-quality professional service, and will actively participate in program and college responsibilities, including service on committees and directing undergraduate research. Review of applications and nominations will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is identified, with a projected start date of September 1, 2026. Please attach a current curriculum vitae; a description of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; a copy of graduate transcript(s); and the names and contact information for at least three references to the application. Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.