Organic Chemistry Instructor of Record at UMaine Farmington 2024-2025 (Hybrid)
The University of Maine at Farmington seeks a current UMaine graduate student to serve as the Instructor of Record for CHY 241 Organic Chemistry I during Fall 2024 and/or CHY 242 Organic Chemistry II during Spring 2025. In Fall 2024, the instructor will deliver three weekly lectures MWF 11-11:50 am, either in person or on Zoom (according to the instructor’s preference), and facilitate a lab that meets in person in Farmington on Tuesdays from 12:30-3:15 pm. The timing of lectures and lab for the Spring 2025 semester can be determined in consultation with the instructor.
Essential Duties
Skills and Qualifications
Compensation and Benefits
This is a 5-month (1-semester) or 10-month (2-semester) position, requiring a commitment of 20 hours per week. The appointment carries a monthly stipend of $2,222.25/month for a doctoral student or $1,888.89 for a master’s degree student, plus a tuition waiver for up to 9 graduate credits per semester and coverage of 100% of the graduate student health insurance premium. Free on-campus (dormitory) housing at UMF will be available to the instructor during this assistantship, due to the required in-person labs on Tuesdays.
Additional Details
This is not a federal work-study position. International graduate students are eligible to apply. Applicants must be admitted to a UMaine master’s or doctoral degree program and enrolled full-time.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for two references via an email jointly addressed to Chris Magri (magri@maine.edu), Chair of the Division of Science, Psychology, and Mathematics at UMaine Farmington; Jen Swalec (jennifer.swalec@maine.edu); and your graduate advisor. Review of applications will begin on July 15 and will continue until the positions for both semesters have been filled.