Lecturer I - School of the Sciences-Chemistry & Biochemistry

Texas Woman's University - Denton Campus

Unit/Dept.: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Title: Lecturer

Job Code: XXX

Date Closed: Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. The position is expected to begin in Fall of 2025.

TO APPLY:

Please submit the following items as a single combined pdf to Facultyjobs@twu.edu

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Statement of teaching philosophy
4. Copy of all academic transcripts
5. Contact information for three professional references (name, address, email, phone number).

The e-mail Header or Subject line must include job title and job code number.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Division of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Texas Woman's University located in Denton, Texas is seeking candidates for a Lecturer to: 1) teach undergraduate and graduate chemistry and science courses; collaborate effectively within the division, college, and university, and contribute to the division, college, and university through service. Applicants should have a minimum of a Master degree in chemistry or biochemistry.

UNIVERSITY INFORMATION:

Texas Woman's University occupies a notable position in higher education as the nation's largest university primarily for women. Established in 1901, TWU is a doctoral/research-intensive public university which emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences as well as specialized and professional studies in business, nursing, health sciences, and education. The College of Arts and Sciences, with over thirty-five percent of TWU's graduate and undergraduate population of over 16,000, prepares students for success in a global world. TWU operates three campuses: Houston, Dallas, and the main campus in Denton located 35 miles north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. This metroplex, the nation's fourth largest urban center, has world-class museums, orchestras, opera, ballet, theatre companies, as well as an array of professional and collegiate sports venues. Additional information about the benefits of employment at TWU is available at https://twu.edu/humanresources/prospective-employees/.

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