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Job Title Lecturers in Chemistry and Forensic Chemistry (F0851A and F1103A Non-Tenured Track)

Department CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Position Number F0851A and F1103A

Job Description

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Old Dominion University is hiring two full-time Lecturers to begin July 25, 2025. One of these positions should be capable of teaching courses that support the Forensic Chemistry major. This is a permanent non-tenure-track instructional position at the undergraduate level with an annual renewable contract.

Position Type FullTime

Type of Recruitment General Public

Type of Recruitment General Public

Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications

An M.S. in chemistry, biochemistry, forensic chemistry, or closely related field from an accredited institution.

Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities

+ Demonstrated ability to teach chemistry lecture and/or lab courses at the undergraduate level.

+ The selected candidates will be expected to teach general chemistry lecture courses, as well as courses within their discipline.

+ Candidates should also be able to maintain, develop, and coordinate general chemistry labs, as well as lab courses within their discipline, and participate in service and curriculum development.

+ One candidate will also be expected to teach and develop lecture and lab courses, and participate in curriculum development for the Forensic Chemistry degree.

Preferred Qualifications

+ A Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, forensic chemistry, or closely related field from an accredited institution

+ Experience managing large course sections

+ Experience teaching and managing courses with formal laboratory components

+ Ability to contribute to teaching in support of our new forensic chemistry degree plan

Conditions of Employment

Location Norfolk, VA

Job Open Date 05/06/2025

Application Review Date 05/30/2025

Open Until Filled Yes

Application Instructions

To be considered for the position, please apply online at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/23166

with,

+ Letter of application addressing the qualifications.

+ Curriculum vitae.

+ Teaching philosophy.

+ Unofficial transcripts.

+ Contact information of three references.

References will be contacted upon submitting your application, to submit a recommendation letter through emailing the Hiring Manager Dr. Craig Bayse, [email protected].

Review of the applications for this position will begin on May 30, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

Telework Friendly No

Equity Statement

It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Request

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

About the College

https://www.odu.edu/sci

About the Department

https://www.odu.edu/chemistry

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

+ * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

+ The Chronicle of Higher Education (website or print)

+ Higheredjobs.com

+ DiverseJobs.com

+ InsightIntoDiversity.com

+ Jobs.Virginia.gov

+ Old Dominion University website

+ Virginia Pilot (website or print)

+ Richmond Times Dispatch (website or print)

+ Academic Keys

+ Other

+ If you selected "Other," how did you hear about this employment opportunity?

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application

+ Curriculum Vitae

+ Teaching Philosophy

+ Unofficial Graduate Transcripts

+ Contact Information for Professional References

Optional Documents