Chemistry Adjunct Instructor

Delta College Career Opportunities

Position Information

Position Title Chemistry Adjunct Instructor

Employee Group Faculty

Division/Department Science and Mathematics

Status Part-time instructor, teach days and/or evenings FA, WI, SP, or SS

Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions

The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in student, faculty and staff.

Are you interested in positively impacting students’ lives? We are seeking collaborative, energetic, and innovative chemistry adjunct instructors who are committed to student retention and success. Instructors are responsible for establishing and promoting an effective learning environment to maximize student learning. Instructors may be assigned to teach introductory and general chemistry courses in traditional classroom and/or blended/hybrid settings as needed in the Science and Mathematics Division at Delta College.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Understanding of and ability to work with a diverse student population
• Use of email, internet-based resources, and common Office software
• Ability to teach in a variety of formats, including incorporating online learning systems
• Ability to teach non-science majors that are mathematically under-prepared
• Understanding of ADA requirements and willingness to create accessible materials
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Understanding Delta Mission/Vision/Values

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in chemistry or closely related field with at least 18 hours of successful graduate level chemistry coursework
• Ability to teach on a Delta campus

Additional Experiences Considered

Additional Experiences Considered:

• Teaching experience at the community college level
• Recent experience in teaching chemistry in an active learning environment

Application Deadline Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.

Special Instructions to Applicants Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, three current names of professional references, and copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) and/or certifications and licenses.

• Course assignment is dependent on the applicant’s qualifications and demonstrated abilities.
• If you are selected for an interview, you are required to provide a teaching demonstration on topics selected by the Science and Mathematics Division.