Lecturer

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• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accounting, principles of marketing, and operations management.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.

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Website: umd.edu

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join the University of Maryland as a Lecturer in Chemistry, a full-time faculty position based in Maryland. This role offers the opportunity to shape the next generation of chemistry students while advancing physical chemistry education at a leading research institution. About the Role As a Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of Maryland, you will lead undergraduate and graduate instruction in physical chemistry, leveraging modern experimental and computational methods. This is a faculty position designed for educators passionate about both teaching excellence and maintaining active engagement with current physical chemistry research and practice. What You'll Do Teach physical chemistry courses at multiple levels, from foundational to advanced topics Design and supervise laboratory experiences using contemporary instrumentation and techniques Develop course materials and assessments that reflect current standards in chemistry education Mentor students in research methodologies and experimental design Contribute to department initiatives, curriculum refinement, and academic planning Maintain currency with evolving physical chemistry methods, equipment, and best practices What We're Looking For Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related discipline Demonstrated expertise in physical chemistry methods and modern measurement techniques Strong commitment to student learning and mentorship Ability to teach effectively across multiple course levels Experience designing and managing chemistry laboratory work Collaborative approach to departmental and institutional goals About University of Maryland The University of Maryland is a premier public research institution located in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region. Our Department of Chemistry is recognized for rigorous academics, cutting-edge research facilities, and a supportive community of scholars committed to excellence in teaching and discovery. How to Apply Apply through this listing. Submit your CV, a teaching statement, and contact information for references as requested in the application.

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• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
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• Is the work primarily based in Maryland, US, hybrid, or fully remote?