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Instructor - General Chemistry/Forensic Science/Carolina Core Chemistry
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Instructor – General Chemistry / Forensic Science – Carolina Core Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a full-time, professional‑track faculty position at the rank of Instructor to begin on August 16, 2025. This is a 9‑month appointment in the areas of General Chemistry and Forensic Science that may be renewed contingent upon Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding. Responsibilities
Teach four courses per semester (eight courses per 9‑month appointment or the equivalent in chemistry labs), including General Chemistry I & II, Introduction to Forensic Science, and/or chemistry for non‑science majors. Ensure that essential chemicals and appropriate instrumentation are available for laboratory courses. Provide support to the Department’s lecture or lab programs as necessary. Required Education and Experience
Master’s degree in chemistry or forensic science. At least six semesters of experience teaching undergraduate courses in general chemistry, forensic science, organic chemistry, or chemistry for non‑science majors by the appointment start date. Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. in chemistry, forensic science, or a closely related discipline by the appointment start date with evidence of potential for excellence in teaching. Application Instructions
All applicants must apply online at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Applications should include: (1) a cover letter that describes teaching interests and scholarly activities, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and email addresses of three references. After a preliminary review, three letters of recommendation may be requested; these should be signed by the referee. Contact Myra Covington at myra@mailbox.sc.edu to send reference letters if requested. The review of applications will begin on January 2025 and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Monique Daniels at MNS12@mailbox.sc.edu. EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a full-time, professional‑track faculty position at the rank of Instructor to begin on August 16, 2025. This is a 9‑month appointment in the areas of General Chemistry and Forensic Science that may be renewed contingent upon Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding. Responsibilities
Teach four courses per semester (eight courses per 9‑month appointment or the equivalent in chemistry labs), including General Chemistry I & II, Introduction to Forensic Science, and/or chemistry for non‑science majors. Ensure that essential chemicals and appropriate instrumentation are available for laboratory courses. Provide support to the Department’s lecture or lab programs as necessary. Required Education and Experience
Master’s degree in chemistry or forensic science. At least six semesters of experience teaching undergraduate courses in general chemistry, forensic science, organic chemistry, or chemistry for non‑science majors by the appointment start date. Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. in chemistry, forensic science, or a closely related discipline by the appointment start date with evidence of potential for excellence in teaching. Application Instructions
All applicants must apply online at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Applications should include: (1) a cover letter that describes teaching interests and scholarly activities, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and email addresses of three references. After a preliminary review, three letters of recommendation may be requested; these should be signed by the referee. Contact Myra Covington at myra@mailbox.sc.edu to send reference letters if requested. The review of applications will begin on January 2025 and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Monique Daniels at MNS12@mailbox.sc.edu. EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
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