Instructor - Chemistry

Austin Peay State University • Clarksville, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Austin Peay State University invites applications for individuals seeking a full-time instructor position (three-year, renewable, nontenure contract role) for the Department of Chemistry. This position is face-to-face/in-person teaching on the Clarksville campus starting in July 30, 2027. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in a supportive, student-centered department with a strong commitment to undergraduate education. The Department of Chemistry fosters collaboration among faculty and provides access to well-equipped teaching laboratories and shared instructional resources.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Chemistry or higher.
• Demonstrated commitment to effective, inclusive teaching in introductory and general chemistry.
• A background search will be required of the successful applicant.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated success as a teacher preferred.
• Preference given to candidates with experience in Inorganic or Materials Chemistry, but all specialties considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach lecture and laboratory courses in introductory and general chemistry within the American Chemical Society-accredited Department of Chemistry.
• May have opportunities to teach additional upper-division courses within their field of study, depending on their experience and the Department's needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level