Chemistry Teaching Specialist

Requirements

• Experience teaching Chemistry at a college level preferred.
• Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field required.
• How to Apply:
• Click the "Apply" button to start the application process.
• You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
• -Resume or CV
• -Cover Letter
• Contact Information:
• For questions about this posting, please contact Beatriz Lemire at beatriz.lemire@wisc.edu .
• Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
• Institutional Statement on Diversity:
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for empl

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Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Teaching Specialist Job Summary: Serve as a Teaching Specialist in the Department of Chemistry for one or more of the following courses. The position can be full or part-time, between 25 - 100%. Teaching Specialist hires are expected to fully participate in training sessions and onboarding during the week of August 24, 2026. The number of sections required for a 50% appointment is listed behind each course: Chem 103, General Chemistry I (Two sections) Chem 104, General Chemistry II (Two sections) Chem 109, Advanced General Chemistry (Two sections) Chem 115, Chemical Principles I (Two sections) Chem 311, Chemistry Across the Periodic Table (Two sections) Chem 327, Fundamentals of Analytical Science (One section) Chem 329, Fundamentals of Analytical Science (One section) Chem 341, Elementary Organic Chemistry (Four sections) Chem 343, Organic Chemistry I (Four sections) Chem 344, Introductory Organic Chemistry Laboratory (One section) Chem 345, Organic Chemistry II (Four sections) Chem 346, Intermediate Organic Chemistry Laboratory (One section) Chem 561, Physical Chemistry (Three sections, discussion only) Chem 562, Physical Chemistry (Three sections, discussion only) Chem 563, Physical Chemistry Laboratory I (Three sections) Chem 564, Physical Chemistry Laboratory II (Three sections) Chem 665, Biophysical Chemistry (Three sections, discussion only) One 50% appointment equals approximately 20 hours per week for the entire semester. Duties are similar to those of a teaching assistant and include the following: -Participate in labs and discussion sections -Attend staff meetings -Hold office hours -Preparation time -Proctor exams -Grade assignments and exams There is a possibility this position could be extended in subsequent semesters to teach one or more of the courses listed on this job posting, or similar courses within the department. Key Job Responsibilities: Facilitates classroom and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses including assessment of student performance Assists with the development of instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction under the direction of an academic staff or faculty member Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations Department: College of Letters and Science, Department of Chemistry

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