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CH202-Organic Chemistry I-Instructor

  • Waterloo, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 23, 2026
  • 1 position

$10,212 / year

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Employment type
Part-time, Contract
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Master’s degree
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
3 hours per week

Job summary

The instructor will deliver lectures for the Organic Chemistry I course, covering fundamental topics such as chemical bonding, stereochemistry, and various reaction mechanisms. They are responsible for teaching the theoretical components of the course while coordinating with a separate lab instructor for the laboratory portion.

Job details

The instructor will deliver lectures for the Organic Chemistry I course, covering fundamental topics such as chemical bonding, stereochemistry, and various reaction mechanisms. They are responsible for teaching the theoretical components of the course while coordinating with a separate lab instructor for the laboratory portion. Applicants must hold at least a Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a cognate discipline. Preference is given to candidates with a PhD or those with advanced teaching credentials and relevant experience in similar courses.

What you’ll do

The instructor will deliver lectures for the Organic Chemistry I course, covering fundamental topics such as chemical bonding, stereochemistry, and various reaction mechanisms. They are responsible for teaching the theoretical components of the course while coordinating with a separate lab instructor for the laboratory portion.

Requirements

Applicants must hold at least a Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a cognate discipline. Preference is given to candidates with a PhD or those with advanced teaching credentials and relevant experience in similar courses.

Listed skills

  • Organization · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Organic chemistry
  • Chemical bonds
  • Functional groups
  • Acids and bases
  • Nomenclature
  • Stereochemistry
  • Ionic reactions
  • Nucleophilic substitutions
  • Elimination reactions
  • Radical reactions
  • Synthesis
  • Alkanes
  • Alkenes
  • Alkynes
  • Alkyl halides
  • Teaching

Job areas

  • Education
  • Science & Research

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