Academic Positions

Academic Positions Available in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry:

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a one-quarter (subject to renewal) lecturer to teach introductory general chemistry laboratory during the Winter and Spring quarters of 2010. Responsibilities will include lecturing, overseeing labs, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing exams and problem sets, supervising teaching assistants and monitoring their instruction in the laboratories. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry and have prior experience teaching laboratory skills to students. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference. The materials should be sent to: Lectureship Search Committee, Office of the Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

GENERAL CHEMISTRY LECTURER POSITION IN CHEMISTRY

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA seeks applications for a temporary lecturer position in the area of General Chemistry during the 2009-2010 academic year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets, and meeting with teaching assistants. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in chemistry with a focus on physical chemistry. Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy (ca. 1 page), and should arrange for 3 letters of reference. The materials should be sent to: Lectureship Search Committee, Office of the Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.