GRAD STU INSTR Chemistry Fall 2024Apply NowHow to ApplyInterested applicants should submit their CV through the UM Jobs portal. In addition, you should submit a copy of your course schedule, printed from Wolverine Access, to Emma Houle at [email protected] .Course DescriptionChem 453 is an introduction to the concepts of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, which are discussed in the context of biology and chemistry. The GSI should have expertise in the area of physical or biophysical chemistry and a strong foundation in biology, physics, and mathematics (math 215 - multivariable and vector calculus is a prerequisite for enrollment in the course).The GSI must be available to attend the lecture given by the lead instructor (MWF 11-12), and be available for assignment to any one of the three scheduled discussions (M 12-1, M 1-2, and T 12-1), and also available to proctor both scheduled midterm exams (10/8, 6pm-8pm and 11/19, 6pm-8pm) and the final exam (12/17, 4-6pm).ResponsibilitiesDuties include leading discussion and/or lab sections. Other duties include grading assignments, quizzes and final exams. Depending on the type of course a GSI is assigned to teach they may also be required to hold office hours. Duties vary depending on the type of course (i.e. lab versus discussion).Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or closely related field
GSI training in the UM-Chemistry Department
English proficiency, based on ELI-OET, where applicable.
Desired Qualifications
Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or closely related field.
LSA student enrolled in a graduate program
Additional InformationMust be willing to teach a lab class in-person. Will need the skills required to demonstrate lab technique and teach students how to carry out and troubleshoot experiments.Contact InformationFor more information please contact: Emma Houle at [email protected]Decision Making ProcessThe estimated date by which offers will be extended is August 29, 2024Selection ProcessPriority will be given to applicants in this order: Chemistry graduate students, non-Chemistry graduate students working in Chemistry laboratories, graduate students working in program affiliated with Chemistry, all other qualified graduate students.GEO Contract InformationThe University will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, familial status, parental status or pregnancy status, sex, gender identity or expression (whether actual or perceived), sexual orientation, age, height, weight, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, HIV antibody status, political belief, membership in any social or political organization, participation in a grievance or complaint whether formal or informal, medical conditions including those related to pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, arrest record, or any other factor where the item in question will not interfere with job performance and where the employee is otherwise qualified. The University of Michigan agrees to abide by the protections afforded employees with disabilities as outlined in the rules and regulations which implement Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.Information for the Office for Institutional Equity may be found at https://oie.umich.edu/ and for the University Ombuds at https://ombuds.umich.edu/Unsuccessful applications will be retained for consideration in the event that there are last minute openings for available positions. In the event that an employee does not receive their preferred assignment, they can request a written explanation or an in-person interview with the hiring agents(s) to be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon time.This position, as posted, is subject to a collective bargaining agreement between the Regents of the University of Michigan and the Graduate Employees' Organization, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO 3550.Standard Practice Guide 601.38, Required Disclosure of Felony Charges and/or Felony Convictions applies to all Graduate Student Assistants (GSAs). SPG 601.38 may be accessed online athttps://spg.umich.edu/policy/601.38 (https://spg.umich.edu/601.38) , and its relation to your employment can be found in MOU 10 of your employment contract.U-M EEO/AA StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID252852Working TitleGRAD STU INSTR Chemistry Fall 2024Job TitleGRAD STU INSTRWork LocationAnn Arbor CampusAnn Arbor, MIModes of WorkOnsiteFull/Part TimePart-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusExemptOrganizational GroupCollege Of LsaDepartmentLSA ChemistryPosting Begin/End Date8/07/2024 - 8/21/2024Career InterestGraduate StudentsGraduate Student Instructors (GEO)Apply Now
