Job Description
Austin Peay State University invites applications for individuals seeking a full-time instructor position (three-year, renewable, nontenure contract role) for the Department of Chemistry. This position is face-to-face/in-person teaching on the Clarksville campus starting in July 30, 2027.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in a supportive, student-centered department with a strong commitment to undergraduate education. The Department of Chemistry fosters collaboration among faculty and provides access to well-equipped teaching laboratories and shared instructional resources.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will teach lecture and laboratory courses in introductory and general chemistry within the American Chemical Society-accredited Department of Chemistry. The instructor may have opportunities to teach additional upper-division courses within their field of study, depending on their experience and the Department's needs.
Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Austin Peay State University invites applications for individuals seeking a full-time instructor position (three-year, renewable, nontenure contract role) for the Department of Chemistry. This position is face-to-face/in-person teaching on the Clarksville campus starting in July 30, 2027.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in a supportive, student-centered department with a strong commitment to undergraduate education. The Department of Chemistry fosters collaboration among faculty and provides access to well-equipped teaching laboratories and shared instructional resources.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will teach lecture and laboratory courses in introductory and general chemistry within the American Chemical Society-accredited Department of Chemistry. The instructor may have opportunities to teach additional upper-division courses within their field of study, depending on their experience and the Department's needs.
Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in Chemistry or higher.
- Demonstrated success as a teacher preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to effective, inclusive teaching in introductory and general chemistry.