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A Chemistry Lab Instructor teaches and supervises laboratory experiments for students in chemistry courses. They ensure safety protocols are followed, explain lab procedures, and assist students in understanding chemical concepts and techniques. Additionally, they may prepare lab materials, grade assignments, and maintain lab equipment. Their role is essential in providing hands-on learning experiences that reinforce theoretical knowledge.

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Infographic showing various Chemistry Lab Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Organic Chemistry I/II Part-time Lab Instructor Pool 2026-2027

University of Tampa

Tampa, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

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Position Details
The Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry & Physics in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors for Organic Chemistry I/II Laboratory.
Responsibilities will include:
1. Teach one or more 4-hour Organic Chemistry I or II Laboratories per week for a semester. Experiments follow the laboratory manual prepared by the chemistry faculty.
2. Explain safety procedures, experiment and expectations for each lab.
3. Assist students with the experimental procedures and data collection.
4. Create syllabus each semester using guidelines provided by department.
5. Provide office hours for students.
6. Grade and return lab reports in a timely fashion.
7. Manage online learning management system (Canvas) in consultation with the Organic Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator.
The successful candidate will have:
1. A minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in chemistry or related field or equivalent will be considered but a graduate degree in chemistry or a related field will be given preference.
2. Applicants with experience teaching Organic Chemistry I/II laboratories preferred.
Required Attachments
Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Additional Information
Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.
The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate based on age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.
Submission Guidelines
To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.
Background Check Requirements
Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.