Bioorganic Chemistry Lab Instructor

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

The Natural Science department at Daemen University invites applications for a one semester adjunct teaching position to teach Bioorganic Chemistry labs for Spring 2024. Applicants interested in teaching one or multiple sections of labs are welcome to apply. Please indicate your teaching load preference in your letter of interest. All applicants must be willing and able to teach face-to-face modality.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Master's degree in chemistry or a related discipline required. Knowledge and Skills

· Experience with common organic and biochemistry Chemistry lab techniques.

· Knowledge of laboratory safety and common hazards in an organic and bioChemistry lab.

· Demonstrates analytical and organizational skills necessary to plan, implement and evaluate educational activities to assure compliance with established goals and objectives.

· Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written, necessary to interact effectively with all university constituents.

*$1500 rate per class taught.

For consideration, submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to application.

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