Asst. Professor - Chemistry jobs in Pennsylvania

Asst. Professor - Chemistry teaches courses in the discipline area of chemistry. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Chemistry provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Chemistry typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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24-129 Tenure Track Asst. Professor of the Academic Success Program (Retention Specialist)
  • West Chester University
  • West Chester, PA FULL_TIME
  • Join a vibrant equity-minded campus community whose excellence is reflected in its community, cultural engagement, and student success. The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and Academic Support Program (IDSASP) invites applicants for the position of Academic Success Program Faculty. This is a 9-month, Tenure-Track position at the rank of Assistant Professor level. The position begins in August 2024.
     
    West Chester University (WCU), a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is a public, comprehensive institution committed to offering high-quality undergraduate education, selected post-baccalaureate and graduate programs, and a variety of educational and cultural resources for its students, alumni, and citizens of southeastern Pennsylvania. The University offers more than 100 graduate and undergraduate programs in the sciences and mathematics, business and public management, arts and humanities, health sciences, education and social work, music, and interdisciplinary studies. We are a community of educators dedicated to developing graduates who succeed personally and professionally and contribute to the common good.
     
    The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and Academic Support Program, part of the University College, supports all WCU students through academic support services. The Academic Success Program (ASP) is a special admissions program for students who may be underprepared for the rigors of college but show the potential to succeed at West Chester University. ASP supports students by developing their academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. In addition, ASP provides academic support through academic advising, tutoring, mentoring, academic monitoring, and counseling.
     
    The ideal candidate will be adept in the concepts of retention, engagement, and student success with the demonstrable skills required to assist students with meeting the demands of postsecondary coursework. In addition, this person will serve as the retention specialist in the Academic Success Program and as such will be responsible for data collection and analysis. This faculty position will provide support to students in their second year through graduation by serving as an additional point of contact. The incumbent will partner with academic departments, faculty advisors, and student success coordinators in all the colleges to serve as an advocate for ASP students. Additionally, this faculty member will provide academic advising for assigned program students. The faculty member may be assigned to work over the summer.
     
    Responsibilities include:
    • Participate in student retention initiatives and programs. Collect and analyze data to support and inform student retention decisions and policies
    • Work collaboratively with various academic and non-academic offices to support student success
    • Provide academic advising to assigned program students
    • Serve as an additional student point of contact and mentor
    • Engage in scholarly activities such as research, presentations, and publications
    • Serve the University and the community through participation in various committees and focus groups
    • Other duties as assigned
    • Doctorate degree in Education, Psychology, or related fields
    • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing retention initiatives and programs
    • Demonstrated ability to engage students in supportive learning experiences
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively deliver instruction
    • Experience providing academic support and advising to a diverse population of students; particularly those who may be underprepared for college
    • At least 5 years working experience with first-year college students from diverse backgrounds
    • Experience collecting, analyzing, and using student retention data to design academic support systems and initiatives for students; and/or
    • Experience working with special student groups, including students with disabilities, first generation, and/or from economically or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds; and/or
    • Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally, and present dynamically to a variety of constituents. Work effectively and sensitively with diverse groups as it pertains to student success; and/or
    • Experience working with special student groups, including students with disabilities, first generation students, and students from economically or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds; and/or
    • Demonstrated ability to positively contribute to a dynamic team-oriented environment; and/or
    • Knowledge of University policies and procedures, academic requirements, campus resources, student life, and support services
    Apply online at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wcupa/default.cfm. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
     
    Review of applications will begin in May 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
     
    Applicants must successfully complete the application and interview process, teaching demonstration, and research presentation to be considered as a finalist.
     
    Required Documents for Consideration
    To be considered as an applicant for this position, please submit the following:
    • Cover Letter
    • CV
    • List of three references (Include name, email address, and phone number.)
    • Diversity Statement (See below)
     Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion
    West Chester University has joined EAB’s Moon Shot initiative for Equity in Higher education. This initiative is designed to support faculty, students, and staff who are typically excluded and therefore are underrepresented. As part of your application for a tenure-track faculty position, we request a Diversity Statement. This request highlights our department's commitment to promote diversity and inclusiveness and to cultivate a campus environment that welcomes all. This commitment reflects the Diversity Theme of West Chester University's Strategic Plan and supports initiatives of our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (WCU Diversity Equity Inclusion). We expect that each applicant's statement will be unique as informed by their own experiences and goals. Some topics you might address in a 1-2-page statement include the following: (1) How have you supported diversity and inclusion in your interactions with others in classroom, clinical or therapy setting, or research environment(s)? (2) What have you done to help students from diverse communities (such as underrepresented minorities, non-traditional, LGBTQ, veteran, rural, and/or first generation) succeed, including any programs for these students that you have participated in? (3) Describe your commitment to working toward achieving equity and enhancing diversity at WCU. How might you contribute to our current diversity initiatives, and do you have any other ideas to help promote equity on our campus?
     
    All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all preemployment background checks. 
     
    Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty and staff advances WCU’s educational mission and strategic Plan for Excellence. West Chester University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Chemistry Teacher
  • Reading School District
  • Reading, PA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 648 Position Type: High School Teaching/Science - Chemistry Date Posted: 5/23/2022 Location: Reading High School Position Title: Science Teacher Classification: REA Reports To: Building Princip...
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Chemistry Teacher
  • Allentown School District
  • Allentown, PA OTHER
  • Position Type: High School Teaching/Science - GeneralDate Posted: 6/21/2023Location: Building 21 Chemistry Teacher Salary Range: $54,743-$72,593 Qualifications: A Bachelors degree. Hold a valid and ac...
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Chemistry Teacher
  • Gettysburg Area School District
  • Gettysburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 730 Position Type: High School/Science - Chemistry Date Posted: 4/19/2024 Location: Gettysburg Area High School, Gettysburg, PA Date Available: 8/16/24 Closing Date: 5/30/2024 Come join Gettysb...
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Adjunct, Chemistry
  • Widener University
  • Chester, PA FULL_TIME
  • Widener University has established a COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires all faculty and staff who will be on our campuses to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Our goal is that a...
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Chemistry Teacher
  • Esperanza Academy
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • START DATE: Immediate SCHOOL: Esperanza Academy Charter School LOCATION: 4261 N. 5th Street, Philadelphia PA, 19140 ABOUT ESPERANZA ACADEMY Esperanza means hope. Esperanza Academy Charter School (EACS...
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Research Manager
  • Samsung SDI America Inc.
  • Boston, MA
  • Senior / Staff / Sr. Staff Engineer About SDIRA Samsung SDI Research America (SDIRA), based in Cambridge, MA, is one of ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist/Senior Scientist - Assay Development
  • GC Therapeutics
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Scientist/Senior Scientist – Assay Development Company Overview GC Therapeutics is the first genome-wide cell landscape ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant / Associate Professor Computer Systems Technology
  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Posting Details Classification Information Classification Type EHRA Position Overview Primary Purpose of Position This p...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School of Medicine - Open Rank/Open Tenure - O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer
  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Birmingham, AL
  • Posting Details Position Information School/College School of Medicine Title School of Medicine - Open Rank/Open Tenure ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FACULTY: Assistant Professor, Biology (tenure-track)
  • Queens University of Charlotte
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Company Description Job Description Summary: The College of Arts and Sciences at Queens University of Charlotte invites ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Manager/Laboratory Instructor in General/Organic Chemistry
  • FISK UNIVERSITY
  • Nashville, TN
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Fisk University - Nashville, TN Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Yea...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Chemistry 128680
  • University of West Florida
  • Pensacola, FL
  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry 128680 Job no: 495119 Work type: Faculty Full-time Location: Pensacola - Main Campus Ca...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2024-25 Lecturer Pool Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • California State University
  • Chico, CA
  • 2024-25 Lecturer Pool Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Job no: 536457 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Tempora...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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