Job Details

Visiting Full-Time Faculty Position, Chemistry

Position Number: 6738317
Location: Worcester, MA
Position Type: Science - Chemistry

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

The College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 3,000 students and is located in a medium-sized city 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate commitment to the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (http://www.heccma.org) and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (https://new-england.hercjobs.org/)