Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Role details

The Saint Mary's College Department of Chemistry and Physics invites applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry beginning in August 2027. This position is renewable, subject to satisfactory performance and institutional needs, and is eligible for promotion in the sixth year. We are particularly interested in applicants who demonstrate expertise in teaching allied health majors. Established in 1844, Saint Mary’s College was founded and is sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Saint Mary’s College is a liberal arts college for women, with a strong commitment to the education of undergraduate women and graduate women and men.

As a Catholic institution of higher learning, the College is also committed to creating and maintaining an environment that respects the human dignity and civil rights of all persons. All faith traditions are welcome among our administrators, faculty, staff, and students. Teaching, Research, and Service Expectations: 12 contact hour/semester teaching load that includes: CHEM 118 (General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry) and associated lab sections and laboratory sections of CHEM 121 (Principles of Chemistry I) as needed. A minimum of five on-campus office hours per week Participation in professional activities, curriculum development, and departmental service is required.

Master's or Doctorate in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related field Dedication to providing an inclusive classroom environment Preferred: Prior experience teaching allied health majors or coordinating and/or teaching labs