University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Lecturer / Assistant Teaching Professor in General Chemistry

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong background in chemistry? The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking a Lecturer / Assistant Teaching Professor in General Chemistry to join our dynamic and diverse faculty team. As a top-tier research university, we are committed to providing our students with a rigorous and innovative education in the field of chemistry. We are looking for a highly qualified individual who is enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring students and can contribute to our vibrant academic community. If you have a passion for chemistry and a desire to help shape the next generation of scientists, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and deliver engaging and effective lectures and lab sessions for undergraduate students in general chemistry courses.
  2. Create and maintain course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and assessments, that align with the university's curriculum and learning objectives.
  3. Utilize innovative and evidence-based teaching strategies to enhance student learning and engagement.
  4. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their academic progress and offer support and guidance to help them succeed.
  5. Mentor and advise students on academic and career-related matters, including research opportunities, graduate school options, and professional development.
  6. Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve the chemistry curriculum and enhance the overall learning experience for students.
  7. Stay current with advancements in the field of chemistry and incorporate relevant research and real-world applications into course content.
  8. Participate in departmental and university initiatives and committees to contribute to the overall academic and research mission of the institution.
  9. Maintain a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and create an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
  10. Engage in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with best practices in chemistry education.
  11. Fulfill administrative duties, such as attending faculty meetings, participating in curriculum development, and assisting with student recruitment and retention efforts.
  12. Represent the university and the chemistry department at professional conferences and events.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative relationship with colleagues, students, and the broader university community.
  14. Adhere to ethical standards and promote academic integrity among students.
  15. Support the university's mission of fostering intellectual and personal growth in students and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of chemistry.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Chemistry Or A Related Field: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Hold A Phd In Chemistry Or A Closely Related Field. This Ensures That They Have A Strong Understanding Of The Subject Matter And Are Able To Teach At An Advanced Level.

  • Teaching Experience: Candidates Should Have Prior Teaching Experience, Preferably At The University Level. This Includes Designing And Delivering Lectures, Creating Assessments, And Managing A Classroom Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Modern Teaching Methods: The Candidate Should Be Familiar With Current Teaching Methods And Be Able To Incorporate Them Into Their Teaching. This May Include Active Learning Techniques, Flipped Classrooms, Or Online Teaching Platforms.

  • Research Experience: While The Primary Focus Of This Position Is Teaching, Having Research Experience Is Also Desirable. This Allows The Candidate To Bring Real-World Examples And Applications Into Their Teaching And Mentor Students In Research Projects.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Effectively Engage And Interact With Students, Colleagues, And Other Stakeholders. They Should Also Demonstrate A Commitment To Diversity And Inclusivity In The Classroom.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Instructional design

  • Scientific writing

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Classroom management

  • Curriculum Design

  • Chemistry Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lecturer / Assistant Teaching Professor in General Chemistry is $50,000 - $80,000 per year.

However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, level of experience, and the type of institution (e.g. community college vs. university). For example, a Lecturer at a community college may earn closer to the lower end of the range, while an Assistant Teaching Professor at a prestigious university may earn closer to the higher end

Additional Information
University of North Carolina, Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About University of North Carolina, Charlotte

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte, UNCC, or simply Charlotte) is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina. UNC Charlotte offers 23 doctoral, 64 master's, and 140 bachelor's degree programs through nine colleges: the College of Arts + Architecture, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, the Belk College of Business, the College of Computing and Informatics, the Cato College of Education, the William States Lee College of Engineering, the College of Health and Human Services, the Honors College, and the University College.

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