General Chemistry I/II Part-time Lab Instructor Pool 2025-2026

Position Details

The Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry & Physics in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors for General Chemistry I/II Laboratory. 

Responsibilities will include:

1.  Teach one or more 3-hour General Chemistry I or II Laboratories per week for a semester.  Experiments follow the laboratory manual prepared by the chemistry faculty.

2.  Explain safety procedures, the experiments and expectations for each lab.

3.  Assist students with the experimental procedures and data collection.

4.  Create syllabus each semester using guidelines provided by department.

5.  Provide office hours for students.

6.  Manage online learning management system (Canvas) in consultation with the General Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator.

The successful candidate will have:

1.  A minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in chemistry or related field or equivalent will be considered but a graduate degree in chemistry or a related field will be given preference.

2.  Experience teaching General Chemistry I/II laboratory.

Required Attachments

Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Additional Information

Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available.  Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.