Organic Chemistry Academic Professional / Sr. Academic Professional (open rank)

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY of the GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY seeks a permanent teaching faculty member, for employment on our Atlanta, GA campus, at either the Academic Professional or Senior Academic Professional level, to serve as coordinator for our organic chemistry laboratory (CHEM 3371) course. The coordinator for the CHEM 3371 course is additionally expected to provide lecture instruction in the undergraduate organic chemistry sequence. The position will have lead responsibility for the development of course content and pedagogy in their laboratory course and serve as part of the department's undergraduate advisement team. This is a permanent position with both academic instructional and administrative responsibilities. Academic Professionals (AP's) at Georgia Tech are non-tenure track, academic faculty with a well-defined promotion path. Credit towards promotion can be given for prior relevant experience. We strongly encourage applicants with interests in evidence based instructional methods and chemistry education research.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in organic chemistry or related area.
• Significant related experience or promotion from the rank of Associate Academic Professional.
• Quality of performance and potential development must be recognized by peers.

Nice To Haves

• A Ph.D. in organic chemistry or biochemistry at the time employment starts.
• Ability to teach and mentor a distinct student body.
• Ability to engage in high-impact practices that support deep learning for student success.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of the delivery of the organic laboratory course (CHEM 3371) for biochemistry majors.
• Develop course content and pedagogy for the organic laboratory course.
• Teach one lecture class in the organic chemistry sequence each semester (Fall, Spring, Summer).
• Provide academic advising to 40-50 undergraduate majors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree