"Lecturer"

The Department of Chemistry at Rice University in Houston, Texas seeks applicants for a full-time (9-month) Lecturer position in Chemistry. This non-tenure track position has a start date of July 1, 2026.

Duties will primarily include supporting the undergraduate organic chemistry program by leading discussion sections and presenting lectures. There will also be an opportunity to teach organic chemistry in summer school for additional compensation. Other teaching assignments are possible, depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications, and service and committee work are also expected.

Rice University is a tier-one research institution located in Houston Texas, the 4th largest and most diverse city in the United States. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, including those belonging to groups that have been historically underrepresented in academia. The Chemistry Department strives to maintain an equitable and inclusive academic environment for all our members.

This position requires a doctoral degree in chemistry or a closely related field (preferably with organic expertise) and previous teaching experience. All PhD degree requirements must be completed by July 1, 2026.

Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with commitment to diversity at all levels, and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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