Visiting Assistant Professor- Chemistry

  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
  • North Adams, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR- CHEMISTRY

Category: Faculty

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Department: Academic

Locations: North Adams, MA

Posted: May 2, 2025

Closes: Open Until Filled

Type: Full-time

Position ID: 187857

About Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts:

At MCLA, we're for all - and focused on each - of our students. As a 2025 Top Ten Public College, classes are taught bycators who care deeply about teaching, and about seeing their students thrive on every level of their lives. Nearly 93% of our graduates landpetitive jobs or are accepted by some of the best grad schools in the country. We engage in the most nationally relevant conversations by hosting some of the most celebrated thinkers and speakers on our campus in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, an area known for its mountain ranges, hiking trails, and panoramic views. Our hometown of North Adams is brimming with creative energy and the regional economy is booming as a result. In nearly every way possible, the experience at MCLA is designed to elevate you as an individual, a leader, and amunicator, fully empowered to make your impression on the world.

Job Description:

The department of Chemistry at MCLA seeks a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry/Biochemistry, for an anticipated one-year (9-month) position (fall 2025-spring 2026). Primary duties will include teaching 12 credit hours per semester in both lower and upper-level courses such as Introduction to Chemistry lecture and laboratory, Biochemistry, Biotechniques, and Advanced Biochemistry. We anticipate all classes to be taught in-person. T will also be opportunities for advising and research involving undergraduates, with access to a suite of modern instrumentation.

Requirements:

The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology. Experience teaching college-level chemistry and/or biochemistry is desirable, as well as dedication to excellence in teaching, including diverse pedagogies that improve engagement and success of students from underrepresented populations.

Additional Information:

This is a full-time, benefitted position within the MSCA union. Salary is $60,000 - $75,000. Position starts 9/1/25 and runs through 5/31/26.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Artsplies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable amodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable amodation for the application process, please email Brenda Stokes, Executive Director of Human Resources.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is deeplymitted to fostering amunity of excellence, equity, diversity, and inclusion. We provide equal access tocational, co-curricular and employment opportunities for all applicants, students, and employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in anycational program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX, Equal Opportunity, or ADA/504 and other non-discrimination policies may be directed to MCLA's Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.

Liz Frost

Interim Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer

375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247

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Job ID: 475805795
Originally Posted on: 5/4/2025

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