Dept.
of Chemical Sciences, Instructor/Assistant Professor (Full-time, Temporary, 1 Year)
Rank: Instructor
Tenure Information: 1 year Temp
Department Summary:
The Chemical Sciences department at BSU is a close-knit community of students, teachers, mentors and scholars.
We pride ourselves on small class sizes and the individual attention that our students receive both in the classroom and the laboratory.
Undergraduate research is an integral part of the program.
Faculty members are actively engaged in collaborative research with students.
This type of attention, which can be rare at the larger "research oriented" universities, provides our students with a learning environment that is unique among public institutions.
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the Commonwealth, and the world.
Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding.
The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties:
Required Qualifications:
A Masters degree in chemistry or a related area by September 1, 2024 is required at minimum, as are excellent oral and written communication skills.
Applicants should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching, social/environmental justice, mentoring, and to working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion.
They should also have a commitment to public higher education, an ability to use technology effectively in teaching and learning, a commitment to collaboration, and evidence of scholarship activity.
Preferred Qualifications:
An earned or near-completed Ph.
D.
(ABD) in chemistry or a related area is strongly preferred.
Prior college level teaching experience is also preferred, with preference given to candidates with a background in analytical chemistry or closely related area.
Preferred candidates will have a background in one or more of the following interdisciplinary sub-fields: Sustainable Materials, Green and Sustainable Chemistry, or Environmental Chemistry.
Special Conditions for Eligibility:
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.
This position is not eligible for H-1B visa sponsorship.
Posting Number: F00478P
Open Date: 03/21/2024
Close Date: 7/28/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:
A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form.
CV
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy Statement
Equity and Inclusion Statement- a personal statement on a candidates past efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, and demonstrable experience that would enhance the universitys efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.
Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates application materials.
To apply, visit https://jobs.
bridgew.
edu/postings/27018
Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce.
We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.
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