Part Time Lecturer - Foundation Year, General Chemistry (Boston)

Northeastern University•Boston, MA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a non-tenure track part time faculty lecturer in Foundation Year on the Boston campus. Foundation Year is a first-year college program for first generation college students from the City of Boston. Students in Foundation Year take college credited classes with dedicated faculty who deliver a rigorous college curriculum while infusing college success skills into the learning space. The program is currently seeking an enthusiastic and student-centered part-time instructor to teach one section of an introductory Chemistry lecture course. The College of Professional Studies is one of ten colleges of Northeastern University, a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960, the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life. The College teaches undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on campus and online in more than 90 programs. Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa.

Requirements

Advanced degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or closely related field.
Demonstrated familiarity with undergraduate-level teaching
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to explain complex scientific methodologies to beginners
Experience navigating digital teaching tools and Learning Management Systems like Canvas.
A documented track record of utilizing active learning strategies to engage diverse or traditionally underrepresented student groups in STEM.