Part Time Faculty - Chemistry

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Highline College 2400 S 240th St Des Moines, WA
Job Type: PART TIME FACULTY
Job Number: CHEM
Division: ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Opening Date: 04/21/2023
Closing Date: Continuous

General Summary
This is an open continuous application process to apply for Part-Time Faculty - Chemistry positions at Highline College.

The department coordinator will review applications to fill needs as they arise. Vacancies may be identified ahead of time, such as offering multiple classes in a subject in an upcoming quarter, or vacancies may occur with little notice, such as when needed to backfill in an unanticipated situation. There may be times when the department is not hiring for adjunct faculty.

For descriptions and information on classes offered through this department, please visit

Salary will depend upon the number of classes taught. Salary is based upon initial placement, work experience, and the number of assigned credits. The current salary range per credit hour is $1,238.38 to $1,326.13.Please review the current collective bargaining agreement for additional information here (Download PDF reader)(See 205 Part-time Faculty Placement and Salary).
Essential Tasks

RESPONSIBILITIES OF PART-TIME FACULTY:

• To provide instruction to students and help promote effective learning;

• To ensure that course content is consistent with department guidelines;

• To maintain communication with the department coordinator, and with department faculty;

• To meet and maintain, as a condition of employment, the requirements for certification appropriate to the faculty member's particular field. This may include vocational certification and professional licensing;

• To be able to assist students with educational planning or direct students to appropriate campus resources.

• To pursue appropriate professional development activities in order to stay current in assigned teaching fields, programs, and discipline;

• To comply with applicable state and federal laws and regulations;

• To maintain a standard of honest and ethical behavior in their professional duties;

• To maintain and submit required institutional and state records and reports on a timely basis;

• To assume reasonable responsibility for the care and safekeeping of College supplies and equipment.
Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree or higher in chemistry.
Supplemental Information
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under

ABOUT HIGHLINE COLLEGE
Founded in 1961, Highline College is situated in a diverse community just 15 minutes south of Seattle. The college annually serves more than 16,500 students -- a student population of over 70% students of color, representing 35 nations and more than 100 languages. The college embraces equal opportunity and non-discrimination, with core goals of student attainment, community engagement, and sustainability. The student body at Highline College is made up of Transfer students, Running Start students, Professional-Technical students, International students, Comprehensive Transition Program for students with intellectual disabilities, Adult Basic Education, and English Language Learners.

In addition, we offer six bachelor of applied science, four-year degrees.

MISSION AND VISION
Highline prioritizes access for all students, staff, and faculty, which is evident in our Mission, Vision, and Values.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Your online application must include the following three attachments to be considered complete:

A detailed resume that addresses the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the position;

Letter of application (two-page maximum, recommended). The letter should address your ability to meet the FACULTY-WIDE SKILLS AND ABILITIES of the position.

Unofficial transcripts documenting undergraduate and graduate…