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Adjunct Faculty in Organic Chemistry

The School of Health Sciences at Lasell University seeks adjunct professor(s) to teach Organic Chemistry I lecture, labs, and recitations, in the Fall 2022 semester.

The courses will meet in person:

·        Tuesdays and Thursdays                             9:30-10:45 (CHEM 303.A- lecture)

·        Fridays                                                           10:00 - 12:30 (CHEM 303.LA- laboratory)

·        Fridays                                                           1:00 - 3:30 (CHEM 303.LB- laboratory)

 

Course Title: Organic Chemistry I

Description

This course is focused on the structure and chemistry of organic compounds. Topics include thermodynamics, resonance, reaction mechanisms of organic functional groups and stereochemistry.

 

Course Title: Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

Description

This laboratory course supports the material presented in the Organic Chemistry I lecture course.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Provide instruction for all sessions of assigned courses utilizing the college philosophy of connected learning
Align course assignments with departmental learning outcomes and university core curriculum learning outcomes; provide student work samples for assessment purposes
Incorporate Canvas (learning management system) into the course
Maintain office hours each week
Keep accurate records of student progress and complete mid-semester and final grade reports


Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidates should have M.S, M.Ed., or equivalent (PhD preferred) in related field

• Prior undergraduate-level teaching experience

• Strong communication skills, ability to provide mentorship and guidance remotely by email, phone and or video call, and willingness to offer extensive feedback on student work required

Application Process: 

Cover letters should specify which course(s) the applicant is available to teach. 

Interested candidates should upload a letter of interest, resume and the information of three (3) references using the forms below. Review of resumes will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Lasell University requires all employees to be vaccinated and to provide the documentation upon the start of employment. Lasell also provides individuals the opportunity to request a medical or religious exemption.

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