Instructor

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Job Posting Title: Instructor Position Type: Faculty Department: LSUAM Science - Department of Chemistry (John Anthony Pojman (00001172)) Work Location: 0317 Virginia Rice Williams Hall Pay Grade: Academic Job Description: The purpose of this instructor position will be to develop and teach undergraduate chemistry lecture and laboratory courses for LSU Online and LSU Campus, and to provide service in support for Department of Chemistry as needed. The primary teaching responsibility is General and Organic Chemistry. Job Duties 80% Develop and teach undergraduate chemistry lecture and laboratory courses for LSU Online and LSU Campus. 10% Oversee graduate teaching assistants; Contribute to departmental service. 10% Additional duties as deemed necessary by the Director of Undergraduate Laboratories, Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, or the Department Chair to fit the changing needs of a growing department. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in chemistry or related field Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in organic chemistry or related field Additional Requirements FERPA - As with all LSU employees, due to this position title and/or responsibilities, this position has an obligation to assist students in the acquisition of necessary services. Should a student appear in need of or seek assistance with issues of an emotional, behavioral, or mental health related matter they should be referred to the proper service within the Student Health Center. In situations where the student creates an impression that they are a danger to themselves or others, the advisor should immediately contact the Care Team, the Dean of Students or the appropriate law enforcement agency. The employee outside of those rights contained within FERPA should create no impression of client or patient confidentiality. Job Competencies Proficient in developing and teaching undergraduate chemistry lecture and laboratory courses. Additional Job Description: Special Instructions: Please provide resume, cover letter, and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address. Please attach ALL required documents under the "Resume/CV" section of your application. A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available); however, original transcripts are required prior to hire. For questions regarding this position, please contact Amy Commander: View email address on click.appcast.io. Posting Date: April 13, 2026 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): August 12, 2026 Additional Position Information: Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more! Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement. Essential Position (Y/N): LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university's ability to employ individuals in certain positions. HCM Contact Information: For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting. Louisiana State University