Open Rank Academic Professional/Sr. - School of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Job Details Job ID: 301860 Location: Atlanta, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers. About Georgia Tech Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school. Georgia Tech's Mission and Values Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

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Job Summary We seek a permanent teaching faculty member, at either the Academic Professional or Senior Academic Professional level, to serve as coordinator and instructor for our General Chemistry for Engineers (CHEM 1310) course. The position will develop teaching materials and pedagogy for General Chemistry for Engineers, teach one lecture section per semester, coordinate the laboratory for this course, and serve as part of the department's undergraduate advisement team. This is a permanent position with both academic instructional and administrative responsibilities. Academic Professionals (AP's) at Georgia Tech are non-tenure track, academic faculty with a well-defined promotion path. Credit towards promotion can be given for prior relevant experience. We strongly encourage applicants with interests in evidence-based instructional methods and chemistry education research. Responsibilities This position will be responsible for the development and coordination of CHEM 1310, a combined lecture-laboratory general chemistry course taken by engineering majors that require only one semester of introductory chemistry. Lecture coordination will involve teaching one section and collaborating with faculty teaching other sections of CHEM 1310 on teaching materials, activities, and examinations. Laboratory coordination will involve mentorship of graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants as well as management of the physical aspects of laboratory experiments in collaboration with First-year Chemistry stockroom staff and the lab coordinator for the first-year CHEM 1211K and 1212K sequence. This position will also be responsible for academic advisement of ~40 undergraduate majors. Required Qualifications This position vacancy is an open rank announcement. Final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with Non-tenure Track Academic Faculty ranks as outlined in section 3.2.2 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook Academic Professional PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry Significant related experience or promotion from the rank of Associate Academic Professional Quality of performance and potential development must be recognized by peers Senior Academic Professional PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry Evidence of superior performance in the chosen field Recognition by peers (whether national, regional, or local) Successful and measurable related experience Five (5) years or more as an Academic Professional Required Documents to Attach A cover letter, CV, and statement of teaching philosophy should be submitted via Careers. Three academic letters of recommendation should be sent by the referees to View email address on click.appcast.io with the subject line Position, CANDIDATES LAST NAME. 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