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Visiting adjunct Professor of Chemistry:

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Full Time
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Immediately
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Schenectady, NY 12308
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4/8/25

 

Visiting adjunct Professor of Chemistry

Union College invites applications for a three-year Visiting adjunct Professor position in the Department of Chemistry, beginning September 1, 2025. Review of applications will begin on April 27, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by April 27, 2025, will receive priority consideration.

Position Description:
A Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field is required. prosperous candidates will have the potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching and research, and should be committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. Teaching responsibilities will be primarily in introductory chemistry courses and labs, with additional teaching responsibilities depending on the prosperous candidate's area(s) of skills and departmental need. this job offer involves teaching, on average, two courses in each of three trimesters. It is expected that the prosperous hire will establish and maintain a research program that involves undergraduate students.

About the :
The Department of Chemistry comprises thirteen permanent faculty members with support from an administrative adjunct and a laboratory specialist. One faculty member also serves as the Department's dedicated instrumentation specialist. Annually, about 20 students graduate with a degree in chemistry or biochemistry, and about 40% of the students on campus take introductory chemistry courses during their time at Union. Our department has a strong collegial culture. We frequently collaborate to develop innovative approaches to undergraduate education in both teaching and scholarship. We have offices and research spaces in several connected science and engineering buildings, and maintain an in support of research and teaching.

Application instructions:
Please submit all application materials as pdf files. Only the materials listed below will be considered.
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cover letter, in which you address how you create a sense of belonging for students both inside and outside the classroom
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curriculum vitae
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statement of practice and interests in teaching, in which you reflect on your teaching practice, as well as how you can both contribute to diverse educational practices and offerings and engage with students with diverse skills or backgrounds (maximum of 2 pages)
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statement of research plans, in which you outline your specific research plans, including how you will involve undergraduate students (maximum of 3 pages)
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graduate and undergraduate transcripts (unofficial is acceptable for the initial application)

Please send questions and other inquiries to Laura MacManus-Spencer at Email address: . candidates invited to the first round of interviews will receive a request for the contact information for three professional references who can speak to their abilities in teaching and research in chemistry.

Compensation:
The annual income range for this job offer is $68,500-$70,000. Except for functions with a set rate of pay, the wage/income of the finalist selected for this function will be set located on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, practice, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The stated hiring rate/range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate/range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Job location: Schenectady, NY

We offer exceptional benefits including:
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Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts)
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Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs
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Employee Scholarships toward Certifications, Seminars, Training and Professional Development
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Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
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income Continuation Program in the event of Discapability
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Tuition Assistance Program for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents

Background Checks: In conformity with our , finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.

E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Lgain more about and your .

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Job Location: Schenectady, NY 12308, Other
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