Part Time Academic Instructor - Department of Chemistry (CHEM 121)

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Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Part-Time Academic Instructor (CHEM 121) The Department of Chemistry invites applications for the position of Part-Time Academic Instructor to teach CHEM 121, Principles of Chemistry l, (3 credits) during the Fall term of the 2026-2027 academic year. This position is subject to final budgetary approval. A course description follows: CHEM 121 Principles of Chemistry I Fundamental properties of matter and their correlation with modern principles of chemistry. Topics include atoms, molecules, and ions; chemical formulae and equations; reaction types and stoichiometry; the gaseous state; energy changes in chemical systems; electronic structure of atoms; periodic properties of the elements; models of chemical bonding; and change of state. Credit will be granted for only one of CHEM 121, CHEM 120, CHEM 101, or CHEM 100. The ideal candidate for the position should possess, at minimum, a Master’s degree in chemistry or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a Ph.D. in chemistry and to individuals who have strong teaching and communication skills and/or who have prior experience in university-level teaching. About the...