Job Details

Visiting Full-Time Faculty Position, Chemistry

Description

The Department of Chemistry at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting full-time faculty position for the Spring 2026 semester to begin in early January.

This visiting position is a one semester replacement position. This colleague would serve as the General Chemistry Laboratory Supervisor and teach 6 sections of CHEM 231 laboratory (Equilibrium and Reactivity, General Chemistry II) in the spring.

Key job responsibilities include:

• Co-teaching 6 General Chemistry II lab courses with Chemistry faculty
• Lab preparation and instrument maintenance
• Content development and overseeing grading with TA support
• Office hours and providing additional student support outside of lab hours
• Attending department meetings and seminars

A PhD in Chemistry is preferred but candidates with a Master's degree in Chemistry or a PhD in a related scientific discipline will be considered.

Visiting full-time faculty are eligible to apply for support to present at a conference or attend a professional development program through the Provost's Supplemental Research Fund. The College will support reimbursement of relocation costs within its published policies. All full-time appointments offer competitive salaries and include full benefits.

The salary for this one semester full-time visiting position will be at least $34,000.

Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching and inclusive pedagogies as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field.

Application Instructions

Please submit a letter of application; a current curriculum vitae; a statement on teaching philosophy and interests; graduate transcripts (Ph.D. preferred); and two confidential letters of recommendation.

In your cover letter, please address the ways you might contribute to and further the College's mission as a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college.

The College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit all application materials to [LINK from the Interfolio landing page; provided by Provost's Office].

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Questions about this search may be directed to Bianca Sculimbrene, Chair of the Chemistry Department (bsculimb@holycross.edu).

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/177979