Adjunct, Chemistry

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:
Adjunct, Chemistry

Department:
Chemistry, School of Sciences & Mathematics

Position Reports to (Position Title):
Chair, Department of Chemistry

Position Class (Exempt or Non-Exempt):
Exempt

Position Type (Full Time or Part Time):
Part Time

Is this a Primary or Additional Position:
Additional

Position Summary

Jacksonville University invites applications for adjunct chemistry positions for the  academic year to teach undergraduate courses in the areas of:

• Introductory Chemistry (non-science majors)

• General Chemistry I (science majors)

Lecture courses are typically taught in the mornings, while lab sections are generally scheduled in the afternoons or evenings.

Essential Job Duties

Adjunct faculty members must perform all duties associated with teaching courses at the post-secondary level. These duties include:

• Providing lectures

• Supervising laboratories

• Leading class discussions

• Writing and grading exams, and providing feedback on any other assignments

• Providing prompt responses to student questions

Prerequisites Required for Position

Minimum Education Requirement

• Ph.D. in any area of chemistry, or a Master's degree in chemistry (or a closely related field) with at least 18 graduate credit hours earned in chemistry

Minimum Work Experience

• Candidates with experience teaching analytical chemistry and/or instrumental analysis are strongly encouraged to apply

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

To Apply

Please include the following with your application for consideration:

• Letter of Interest

• Curriculum Vitae

• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will need to be submitted prior to hire)

• List of three references, including their contact information