Job Summary
The incumbent teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Chemistry and/or Physics, conducts research and contributes to department growth.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of chemistry and physics
- Demonstrated integrity
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
- Strong time management skills
- Passion for teaching and engaging with students
- Skilled in mentoring students
- Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students’ high level of learning
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Essential Job Functions
- Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects ·
- Provides guidance and supervision to students ·
- Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research
- Preparation and formulation of curricula focused on his/her subject(s) ·
- Participates in departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hours ·
- Maintains equipment in the laboratory, plans for laboratory practical sessions, and provides materials to students ·
- Provides academic support to other faculty members ·
- Serves on departmental and University committees, as assigned
- Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications
Licensing and Certifications
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Physics or related field
Five (5) years’ teaching experience at the college or university level