Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Penn State Brandywine invites applications for a faculty
position as Lecturer (Master's) or Assistant Teaching Professor
(Ph.D.) of Chemistry to begin August 2025 or January 2026 as
negotiated. This is a 36-week term (single year) academic
appointment, funded for one year from the date of hire with a
strong possibility of appointment renewal for subsequent periods.
Teaching on site and on campus is an essential function of this
position.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic person with a commitment
to high-quality instruction in a student-centered environment. The
instructor will contribute to the success of all students, with a
focus on students from historically and currently underrepresented
groups in higher education and STEM fields. The successful
candidate will teach 12 credit/contact hours per semester with a
primary focus on general chemistry courses with lectures and labs,
but also potentially including analytical or physical chemistry
courses. The courses will support Penn State Brandywine's degree
programs, especially those in Biology, Engineering, and Psychology.
Teaching assignments may require day, evening and/or weekend
classes using traditional, hybrid, and/or on-line delivery
methods.

Responsibilities include:
? Teach 12 credit/contact hours per week
? Participating in course, curriculum, and program
development
? Advising students, supervising student projects, and providing
career guidance
? Participating in campus, university, and community service
activities
? Engaging in scholarly, professional development activities to
stay current in the discipline, including effective pedagogical
methods

Requirements: ? Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field by the employment start date. ? Successful completion of standard background checks in accordance with University policies.

Application:

For full consideration, applicants are required to submit a
cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and diversity
statement that details how their teaching, service and/or
scholarship has supported the success of students from diverse
and/or underrepresented backgrounds. Applicants who have not
yet had the opportunity for such experiences should note their
plans for such work. Submit application as a single PDF document.
Other information pertinent to the position may also be included.
Finalists will be asked to submit a list of three references.
Application review begins immediately and continues until a
suitable candidate is found. Apply online at: https://hr.psu.edu/careers

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity,
equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual
uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad
and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and
institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to
help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an
essential element of our public service mission.

Campus Information: As Pennsylvania's sole land-grant institution
and largest public university, Penn State is ranked as a top US
public university and global institution for academic standing,
specialty programs, and research that impacts the world. With an
$8.5 billion total operating budget, $1 billion in annual research
expenditures, and nearly 35,000 faculty and staff, Penn State
enrolls 90,000 students in one University across 24 campuses and an
online World Campus. Penn State Brandywine is a beautiful campus,
located on 112 acres in Media, PA, 20 miles west of Philadelphia's
center city. Penn State Brandywine's principal strengths are its
highly diverse student population; exceptional teaching, research,
and outreach; undergraduate education among the arts, sciences, and
professional fields; student engagement, leadership, and success;
established and emerging partnerships with business and industry,
community and civic partners, and k-12 and higher education; and
entrepreneurial ecosystem and economic growth.

For more information about the campus, visit https://www.brandywine.psu.edu/.
For more information about Penn State University, visit: http://www.psu.edu/. Inquiries about
the position should be addressed to Dr. Jennifer Nesbitt,
Chief Academic Officer, Penn State Brandywine. E-mail:
[email protected]. Telephone: 610
892-1411.

Apply online at https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/job/Penn-State-Brandywine/Lecturer-or-Assistant-Teaching-Professor-of-Chemistry_REQ_0000063651-2

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