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

Utampa

Tampa, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center.

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 belowin 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 fora faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure touploaddocumentsas required for thisposition at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documentsshould be submittedin 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.

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