Chemistry Lab Instructor
7 months ago
Chemistry Lab Instructor- staff
Full-time - Open until filled - Starts: ASAP**The Position**:
As a staff member in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSAM) Area, the Chemistry Lab Instructor will teach lab sections in introductory courses, support other faculty teaching chemistry labs, order supplies needed in our area, maintain laboratory equipment, train students and faculty on equipment use, support faculty in the development of new lab exercises, and ensure laboratory safety protocols are followed.
In partnership with the Biology Lab Instructor, the Chemistry Lab Instructor will assist in the delivery of an excellent laboratory education to students taking courses in the natural sciences. The programs supported include chemistry, biochemistry, biology, environmental sciences, and health sciences.
**Responsibilities**:
- Teach eight lab sections per year (typically at the 100- and 200-level); this includes preparing solutions, setting up labs, cleaning up, and assessing student lab assignments.
- Support other faculty teaching chemistry labs by helping prepare, set up, and clean up labs.
- Maintain tidy lab spaces.
- Develop and ensure compliance with lab safety protocols.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment (e.g. spectrometers, pipettes, pH meters, etc.) and train faculty and students in their proper use.
- Monitor inventory, and order equipment, supplies and chemicals needed in labs and to support faculty research (done in partnership with the biology lab instructor).
- Input, maintain, and verify information in a variety of databases and spreadsheets.
- Commit to developing skill sets and abilities to enhance student's lab experience, and support faculty in the development of new lab exercises that help meet program learning outcomes.
- Participate in key administrative tasks (e.g. program meetings, academic program reviews, program development, budget development).
**Preferred Skills and Attributes**:
- Teaching experience (especially lab-based) or a willingness to become an effective lab instructor.
- Familiarity with lab spaces, protocols, and a variety of common laboratory equipment, and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to work independently, be highly organized, solve problems, and be able to manage multiple tasks/deadlines.
- Ability to work well with faculty and students.
- Ability to communicate well and to contribute to a healthy workplace culture and maintain a safe working environment.
**Education, Training & Certifications**:
- MSc degree in chemistry or a related discipline
**Other Requirements**:
- Understanding of and commitment to Redeemer University’s mission, values, and Reformed Christian identity.
**The Application Process**:
**Position reports to**: Associate Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
**Anticipated start date**: ASAP
-
Analytical Chemistry
4 weeks ago
Ancaster, Canada Redeemer University College Full timeAnalytical Chemistry- CHE-331 : Analytical Chemistry- faculty Adjunct - Open until Friday, December 6, 2024 - Starts: January 2025- Course Information**CHE-331: Analytical Chemistry**: (Formerly CHE-231). An introduction to analytical chemistry. Topics include statistics, proper handling of lab equipment, calibration of analytical instrumentation,...
-
Chemist - Geo Production
2 months ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs Full time**Chemist - Geo Production** **Actlabs** A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical...
-
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs Full timeAbout Us:Actlabs is a global company with a local presence. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services, operating 15 locations in 6 countries.We have over 30 years of experience providing high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including: Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture,...
-
Chemist - Geo Production
4 days ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs (Activation Laboratories Ltd.) Full timeChemist – Geo Production Actlabs A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories...
-
Chemist - Geo Production
4 days ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs (Activation Laboratories Ltd.) Full timeChemist – Geo ProductionActlabsA global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories...
-
Laboratory Technician
3 months ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs Full time**About Us** A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories provide high quality...
-
Chemist Technician
4 days ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs (Activation Laboratories Ltd.) Full timeJob Title: Chemist Technician – Analytical Laboratory (Geochemistry Focus) About Us: A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over...
-
Chemist Technician
4 days ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs (Activation Laboratories Ltd.) Full timeJob Title: Chemist Technician – Analytical Laboratory (Geochemistry Focus)About Us:A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30...
-
Chemist - Geo Production
5 days ago
Ancaster, Ontario, L0K, Simcoe region, Canada Actlabs Full timeChemist – Geo ProductionActlabsA global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories...
-
Business Development Associate
2 months ago
Ancaster, Canada Actlabs Full time**Business Development Associate - Mining/Minerals** **Who Are We?** A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a leading Canadian privately-owned analytical laboratory services provider with over 30 years of experience. We offer a wide range of analytical services to many industries across the globe including mining and mineral exploration,...
-
Chemist Technician
5 days ago
Ancaster, Ontario, L0K, Simcoe region, Canada Actlabs Full timeJob Title: Chemist Technician – Analytical Laboratory (Geochemistry Focus)About Us:A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30...