Adjunct Professor - Chemistry Lab
university of san francisco
📍 usf hilltop campus united states🕐 2mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Job Title:**
Adjunct Professor - Chemistry Lab
**Job Summary:**
The Department of Chemistry (https://www.usfca.edu/) invites applications to teach undergraduate laboratory courses in the fall 2026 semester. Our ACS-certified department offers a BS in Chemistry, a BS with Biochemistry concentration, a BS with Medicinal/Synthetic Chemistry concentration, and a thesis-based MS in Chemistry. The department is supported by a full-time stockroom manager, organic lab coordinator/NMR manager, instrumentation specialists, and a science safety officer. The University of San Francisco is a Catholic-Jesuit institution that blends the liberal arts and professional preparation, emphasizing quality teaching and student learning.
**Full Job Description:**
**_Laboratory Adjunct Professor Positions_**
● CHEM 112 General Chemistry I Lab
**_Qualifications_**
Candidates must have a BS in Chemistry or a related field. Applicants with PhDs and/or teaching experience will be given preference. Current PhD and MS graduate students will be considered to lead one section per semester.
**_Job Responsibilities_**
Duties include attending a weekly lab instructor meeting, delivering a short pre-lab lecture, supervising students during experiments, and grading assignments.
See the schedule below for course times.
**_Applications:_**
Candidates should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae via Workday. To ensure full consideration, applications should be submitted by May 31, 2026.
**_Schedule_**
For the fall 2026 semester, all courses will begin on Tuesday August 25 and end on Wednesday December 9.There are no classes on the following weeks:
● Week of August 24 (first week of class)
● Week of September 7 (Labor Day holiday)
● Week of October 19 (Fall Break)
● Week of November 23 (Thanksgiving)
● Week of December 7 (last week of class)
**General Chemistry I Lab (CHEM 112)**
● Lab sections:
Monday 2:30 – 6:20 pm
Tuesday 1:30 – 5:20 pm
Wednesday 2:30 – 6:20 pm
Thursday 8:10 am – 12:00 pm
Thursday 1:30 – 5:20 pm
Friday 2:30 – 6:20 pm
● Weekly instructor meeting TBA
**Full-Time/Part-Time:**
Part time
**Pay Rate:**
Salary
**Salary Range :**
$2329/unit