Position Description Summary
The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a one-year sabbatical replacement faculty position in organic chemistry at the rank of Instructor, beginning August 25, 2025. The successful candidate will teach organic chemistry lecture and labs, as well as other chemistry courses as needed by the department. The home campus for this position is CU-Bloomsburg with the expectation of serving a multi-campus University within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. About the Department: The Department of Physical and Environment Sciences features approximately 50 faculty that teach in the areas of biochemistry and chemistry, physics and engineering, and environmental sciences. Our Chemistry programing is approved by the American Chemical Society ( ACS ), and the Pre-Medicine and Biochemistry tracks are accredited by the American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ( ASBMB ). The department promotes hands-on laboratory experiences so students are prepared for various post-graduate career trajectories. More information can be found at the department page . About the College: Physical and Environmental Sciences is one of seven departments in the College of Health, Science, and Technology at Commonwealth University. The College offers many nationally accredited and regionally distinct programs. Faculty and staff in the College are dedicated to delivering a meaningful education that provides lasting impact and value for every student. The College seeks student-centered educators and scholars who use innovative, pedagogically sound methods to educate students and engage them in high-impact educational practices both inside and outside the classroom.

Duties
1) Teach and develop courses/laboratories in organic chemistry. 2) Participate in service activities for the program, department, college, university, and the community as available. 3) Faculty are encouraged to engage in other professional development opportunities, including research, as time and resources are available.

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