Teaching Professor - Open Pool

The Department of Chemistry seeks applications from chemistry teaching professors who are interested in adjunct (temporary), contract (special), or continuing (special) assignments at Colorado State University.


Teaching professors in chemistry will contribute to the Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University through a range of activities.

The major commitment will be teaching undergraduate courses or supervising laboratory instruction as appropriate to the instructors background and the needs of the department.

In addition, the teaching professor is expected to demonstrate interest in improving teaching and learning in the department through other activities.

These can include but are not limited to activities such as improving methods for chemistry instruction; mentoring undergraduate students in outreach activities; developing new lecture demonstrations; developing and revising peer evaluation tools.

In general, the teaching instructor is expected to interact with other members of the department including faculty, staff, and students, enriching, and enhancing the undergraduate education program offered by the Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University.

The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students.

A detailed description of the department is available on the department website at: Conditions of Employment Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) Required Job Qualifications

A in chemistry or closely related field is required.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the USA by the proposed start date, and for the full dates of the appointment.

The Department of Chemistry does not guarantee financial visa support for hires from this pool.

Preferred Job Qualifications