Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- Mississippi University for Women
- Columbus, Mississippi
- Full Time
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Unit Name Sciences and Mathematics
Salary Grade Faculty
Number of Months 9 months
Full-time or Part-time Full-Time
Hours per week 40
Annual Salary or Hourly Rate Range
Essential Duties
The successful candidate will teach Organic Chemistry in the BS Chemistry Major, and introductory Chemistry courses for Chemistry, Biology, and non-science majors. Service to the department, university, and community is expected along with a commitment to the scholarship of teaching and learning at a diverse, primarily undergraduate institution
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have at least a master's degree in Chemistry or related field on or before 1 August 2025. Individuals with a Ph.D. degree and/or teaching experience will be given preference.
Job Description Summary
Applications are invited to apply for a nine-month position in Chemistry at the Visiting Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025. Applicants must have a Master's degree in Chemistry or related field. Ph.D. preferred. Any area of chemistry will be considered but experience with organic chemistry is preferred. The successful candidate will teach Organic Chemistry in the BS Chemistry Major, and introductory Chemistry courses for Chemistry, Biology, and non-science majors.
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Unit Name Sciences and Mathematics
Salary Grade Faculty
Number of Months 9 months
Full-time or Part-time Full-Time
Hours per week 40
Annual Salary or Hourly Rate Range
Essential Duties
The successful candidate will teach Organic Chemistry in the BS Chemistry Major, and introductory Chemistry courses for Chemistry, Biology, and non-science majors. Service to the department, university, and community is expected along with a commitment to the scholarship of teaching and learning at a diverse, primarily undergraduate institution
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have at least a master's degree in Chemistry or related field on or before 1 August 2025. Individuals with a Ph.D. degree and/or teaching experience will be given preference.
Job Description Summary
Applications are invited to apply for a nine-month position in Chemistry at the Visiting Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025. Applicants must have a Master's degree in Chemistry or related field. Ph.D. preferred. Any area of chemistry will be considered but experience with organic chemistry is preferred. The successful candidate will teach Organic Chemistry in the BS Chemistry Major, and introductory Chemistry courses for Chemistry, Biology, and non-science majors.
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Job ID: 488581257
Originally Posted on: 8/8/2025
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