Part-Time Instructor - Chemistry - Military veterans preferred

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh (Oakland Campus) invites applications for a part-time Instructor with an anticipated start date of August 15, 2025. This position has a one term duration (Fall 2025) with an anticipated start date of 15 August 2025 and an end date of 31 December 2025, is outside of the tenure stream and will require administrative and budgetary approval. Part-time Instructor duties will consist of teaching a commensurate number of General Chemistry recitation sections as well as other associated activities (office hours, grading, etc.).

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.

Minimum qualifications: Applicants should have earned a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited university. Candidates possessing a special awareness of chemical safety practices and with demonstrated experience teaching university chemistry laboratories are especially desirable.

Application process: Applicants should provide a cover letter that includes a short summary of qualifications (one page maximum), a resume or curriculum vitae (no page restriction) and a statement of teaching preparation and experience commensurate with the position (one page maximum). In addition, the names of two persons who can serve as references along with their email address and telephone number should be provided as a separate, stand-alone document.

Visit our web site, http://www.chem.pitt.edu to learn more about our department.

In addition, the names of two persons who can serve as references along with their email address and telephone number should be provided as a separate, stand-alone document.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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