"Part-Time Faculty Position in Chemistry & Biochemistry (formerly AA-6)"

FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

PART-TIME
(formerly AA-6)

Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Effective Date of Appointment: 2026-2027

CSUN's Commitment to You:
CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community.

As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2024, CSUN enrolls 36,848 students, where 56.3% are Latinx, 18.9% are White, 8.7% are Asian-American, 5.3% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.1% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

About the College:
For information about the College of Science and Mathematics, visit: www.csun.edu/science-mathematics

About the Department:
For information about the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, visit: www.csun.edu/science-mathematics/chemistry-biochemistry

ANTICIPATED NEEDS:
Note: All part-time faculty appointments are temporary and do not confer academic rank. Final determination of part-time teaching assignments is contingent upon student enrollment figures and funding. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours and participation in assessment of student learning. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are employed.

To review the full position announcement detailing courses offered, qualifications and salary range, please visit: Full Position Announcement PDF

Application Process:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy (1 page maximum) and curriculum vitae to the address in the section below. In later phases of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide verification of terminal degrees, licenses and certificates.

Application Deadline:
For Fall 2026 only/ AY 2026 – 2027: March 27, 2026
For Spring Semester 2027 Only: October 23, 2026

Inquiries and applications should be addressed to:
Department Chair
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
chemistry.department@csun.edu