Visiting Assistant Professor, Chemistry
About The Position
The Department of Chemistry at Skidmore College invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor position in Organic Chemistry for the academic year beginning September 2026. This is a two-year appointment with responsibilities in teaching organic chemistry and introductory chemistry. Skidmore is a highly selective liberal arts college that fosters creative approaches to teaching and learning. Skidmore’s faculty of teacher-scholars are devoted to the instruction and mentoring of approximately 2500 talented undergraduates. With its relatively small size and student-faculty ratio, the College is a close-knit academic community.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or a related field
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level
Nice To Haves
- Prior teaching experience is desirable
Responsibilities
- Teach 5 courses or 18 contact hours per academic year in the organic or introductory chemistry sequence
- Contribute to departmental initiatives, etc.
Benefits
- Skidmore College offers a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits plans provide choice and flexibility to support our employees' needs and those of their families.
- Benefits information: www.skidmore.edu/benefits
- All bargaining unit members shall be covered by a collective bargaining agreement between Skidmore College and Services Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 200 United.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
