Part-time Faculty, Chemistry - Chemical & Biological Sciences

Part-time Faculty, Chemistry - Chemical & Biological Sciences

Location

Multiple Locations

Job Type

Part-time Faculty

Job Number

202600165

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Chemistry

Opening Date

06/03/2026

Closing Date

6/3/2027 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit Status

Excluded from Any Bargaining Unit

Salary Grade

PF

Additional Information

Part-time faculty are pooled positions; appointments are made on an as-needed/rolling basis.

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Summary of Position

Teach courses and labs in Chemistry that are offered by the Department of Chemical and Biological Sciences. Provide feedback to students in a timely manner, communicate with the department chair and execute both lecture and lab sections.

Position Information

Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.

An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.

As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University's mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU's culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.

Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday mostly late afternoon or early evening. Teaching assignments may be remote or at various locations.

Primary Location: Youngstown

Qualifications and Competencies

Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: None.

Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Minimum Qualifications: At least an earned master's degree in chemistry or related discipline in the physical sciences field; must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline.

Physical Requirements: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.

Sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as Sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other Sedentary criteria are met.

Supplemental Information

Supplemental Information

Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.

At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar's signature.

At Youngstown State University we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees live healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. YSU offers two options for medical plans, optional dental and vision insurance and life insurance. These plans are reviewed annually to maintain competitiveness while being cost effective. In addition, YSU offers tuition remission, 403(b) and 457 retirement planning options, as well as state pension programs and optional voluntary life insurance benefits.

Medical Mutual of Ohio Medical plans

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Group Life Insurance (University Sponsored and Voluntary)

Group Long Term Disability (University Sponsored and Voluntary)

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Tuition remission

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Initiatives

Sick Leave

Vacation Accrual

Paid Holidays

State Retirement Programs

403b and 457b Voluntary Retirement Options

01

Do you have at least an earned master's degree in chemistry or related discipline in the physical sciences field?

• Yes
• No

02

What is the highest level of education that you have attained?

• Did not complete high school.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• Some college
• Associates degree
• Bachelors degree
• Masters degree
• Doctoral degree
• Post doctoral degree
• Juris doctor degree

03

Please describe your related experience, including information describing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Required Question

Employer Youngstown State University (OH)

Address 1 Tressel Way

Youngstown, Ohio, 44555

Phone 330-941-1508

Website http://www.ysu.edu