Chemistry Lab Instructor

Angola, Indiana

Full-time

Summary

The Department of Chemical and Forensic Sciences at Trine University invites applications for a full-time chemistry laboratory instructor beginning August 2025. This position requires teaching in-person labs on the Trine University main campus in Angola, Indiana.

Duties and Responsibilities

The position consists of teaching 100-level chemistry lab courses for majors and non-majors. The instructor will be responsible for the following:

Delivering lab instruction (an average of 18 contact hours per semester)
Coordinating with lecture course instructors
Maintaining the laboratory learning management system page
Grading assignments and assigning lab grades
Holding office hours
Setting up and tearing down for each lab
Assisting in the development of the chemistry lab curriculum
Ensuring adherence to all safety protocols

Additionally, the instructor may be assigned other duties by the Department Chair, School Dean, or Vice President of Academic Affairs.

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in a science field required; master’s degree in chemistry preferred
Teaching experience is preferred
A demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education

Salary

Rank and salary will be based on qualifications.

Outstanding Benefits:

Trine University offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Some benefits offered include:

Health - medical, dental, flex spending, HSA accounts
Life insurance - a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at 1 ½ times annual salary
Paid vacation and sick time
Retirement - after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match

Please submit a resume, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Are you ready to join Trine?

Trine University is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, citizenship status, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless such basis constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification. Trine will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.