What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer I position at Prairie View A&M University?
Job Title
Lecturer I (Chemical Engineering)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
Chemical Engineering
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Prairie View, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
The Lecturer position is a full-time, 9-month/academic year appointment beginning the Fall 2025 academic year in the Chemical Engineering Department. This position is responsible for teaching undergraduate courses such as freshmen, junior, and senior level lab courses, engineering economics, thermodynamics, material science, and/or material/energy balances. The successful candidate must have a demonstrated background in laboratory techniques and a willingness to learn new techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing lessons and delivering instruction for day, evening and online courses.
- Lead and supervise teaching laboratory activities.
- Scheduling and maintaining office hours.
- Submitting book request, syllabi, grades and evaluations.
Required Education and Experience:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science.
- At least one-year experience teaching or working in a laboratory.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with various types of analytical laboratory equipment.
- Experience with troubleshooting equipment and software.
- Ability to utilize and learn new technology and applications to enhance student learning.
- Knowledge of various chemical engineering processes.
Job Posting Close Date:
- 4/4/2025
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as really, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
