Laboratory Instructor in Chemistry

Position Summary

The Department of Chemistry at Gettysburg College invites applications for laboratory instructors in General Chemistry. Successful candidates will teach our introductory, undergraduate chemistry laboratories: Chemistry 107 and Chemistry 108. Responsibilities include giving brief pre-lab lectures, grading quizzes and experimental write-ups, supporting students as they complete the experiments and analyze their data, working with undergraduate teaching assistants, and communicating with faculty members teaching the lecture sections of Chemistry 107 and 108.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely allied field. College-level teaching experience is preferred.

Application Details

Please submit your application electronically to Prof. Tim Funk at tfunk@gettysburg.edu. Include a cover letter which addresses your teaching and professional experience and a curriculum vitae, which includes current email addresses and phone numbers for at least two professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue to be reviewed until the positions are filled. Inquiries can be addressed to Prof. Tim Funk at tfunk@gettysburg.edu.

Gettysburg College is a highly selective liberal arts college located within 90 miles of the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Established in 1832, the College has a rich history and is situated on a 220-acre campus with an enrollment of approximately 2,600 students. Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate (GED) as compared to a high school diploma, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, or genetic information in all aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.