Lecturer In Chemistry

Lecturer In Chemistry

Ames, IA
Part Time
R19542

Position Title:
Lecturer in Chemistry

Appointment Type:
Faculty

Job Description:

The Department of Chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University is seeking a Lecturer for Fall 2026 semester to teach one section of CHEM 1780.

Lecturers provide effective learning for students as scholarly teachers. Responsibility is for Chem 1780 including as instructor for the course, addressing student learning and issues, assessing student progress through exams and other metrics, providing guidance to teaching assistant for grading and other duties.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Required Minimum Qualifications :

• PhD degree in Chemistry or related area
  

Preferred Qualifications :

• Teaching experience as the instructor of record in general chemistry at the university level
  
• Experience managing teaching assistants for a general chemistry course
  

Department/Program & College Description :

The Central Science, Chemistry is the link that connects problems in the fundamental nature of matter to the most complex problems in the processes of life. Members of our department bring chemistry to life as cutting-edge researchers and as teachers for students across the university. Undergraduates majoring in chemistry can go on to several professional fields, including medicine and graduate study, and are also in high demand in fields like secondary education. Our commitment to teaching is reflected in our desire to build a strong community and to provide our undergraduates with every opportunity for success. Toward that end, the department offers a vibrant Chemistry Learning Community for our first year and transfer students. Our Ph.D. program has a history of cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research that teaches graduates how to be independent scientists, ready for a career in industry or academia. By celebrating the unique contributions and perspectives of our students, faculty, and staff, we aim to inspire innovation and excellence in all aspects of our work. Iowa State University strives to be one of the most welcoming Land Grant universities and we encourage all applicants to apply.

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Proposed Start Date:
August 16, 2026

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
December 31, 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work Period

Time Type:
Part time

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) Contact Information for Three References If you have questions regarding this application process, please email View email address on api.adclickhire.com or call View phone number on api.adclickhire.com or Toll Free: View phone number on api.adclickhire.com. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:

• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
  Original Posting Date:
  July 1, 2026
  Posting Close Date:
  July 8, 2026
  Job Requisition Number:
  R19542
  Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. View phone number on api.adclickhire.com, email View email address on api.adclickhire.com .
  General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
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