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​The Department of Chemistry at Dalhousie University invites applications from qualified DFA members for a 6-month Instructor, 80% FTE.

Appointment begins July 1, 2021.

Duties: The primary responsibilities of this position are instructing the laboratory sections in the organic chemistry laboratory program.

This position reports to the Dean of the Faculty of Science through the Chair of the Department of Chemistry.

The position requires a PhD degree in Chemistry, with a specialization in organic chemistry, and experience with laboratory and lecture teaching in organic chemistry at the university level. The successful candidate will be qualified to provide extensive support for the 2^nd year organic chemistry labs for CHEM2401, and to be the primary laboratory instructor at the 3^rd year level for CHEM3404.  Knowledge of and experience with the instruments in NMR3 is an asset.  Experience with the 2^nd year organic chemistry curriculum at Dalhousie University is also an asset. Evidence of professional development for university level teaching, such as the Dalhousie University Certificate in University Teaching and Learning, is also an asset.

Applications should be submitted via this PeopleAdmin link:  (https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/6233 ) and should consist of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a teaching dossier.  

The applicant also should arrange for letters from two referees to be sent directly to the Chair of the Department of Chemistry: chmchair@dal.ca.

Consideration of candidates will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration of your application, please submit by June 8, 2021.