VISITING PROFESSOR IN CHEMISTRY
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Teach general chemistry and organic chemistry lab courses and possibly direct undergraduate research as a visiting professor.
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Why it is interesting. Teaching-focused visiting appointment at a small liberal arts college with possible undergraduate research mentoring.
Might not be for you. Fixed 18-month term with teaching focus on introductory chemistry, limited materials research.
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Adjacent materials roleVisiting professor teaching general chemistry and organic chemistry lab in Department of Natural Sciences (Chemistry Program)
- Review began
- Oct 27
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- PhD
- Role
- Academic / Postdoc
Role details
VISITING PROFESSOR IN CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES SCRIPPS AND PITZER COLLEGES The Chemistry Program the Department of Natural Sciences of Pitzer and Scripps Colleges seeks to hire a visiting professor to teach in our general chemistry courses, with opportunities for teaching in upper division courses including organic chemistry lab. The position will begin in January 2026. Opportunities to direct undergraduate research projects are also possible. This position is a full-time, 18-month appointment with the potential for renewal. Rank will be either Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Professor, depending on experience.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field before starting the position; prior teaching experience is strongly preferred. The salary for this position will range from $74,000-$80,000. Applications should be uploaded to Interfolio and must include (1) a cover letter describing your interest in and capacity for the position, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a statement describing your approach to teaching and how you make learning accessible to all students, regardless of preparation, life experience, and scientific background, and (4) the names and e-mail addresses of three references.
Please notify your references that recommendation letters will be required promptly should you advance to the semifinalist stage. Inquiries regarding the position may be e-mailed to Professor Ethan Van Arnam at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin October 27 th , 2025 , and the position will remain open until filled. The Department of Natural Sciences is an equal-opportunity employer. In keeping with its ongoing commitment to build and support a diverse and equitable academic community, The Department of Natural Sciences actively encourages applications from women and members of historically underrepresented groups.
Additional information about the department may be found at https://natsci.claremont.edu/ . Candidates must have a Ph.D. in chemistry or a related field before starting the position; prior teaching experience is strongly preferred.
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