Adjunct - Chemistry & Biochemistry

Position Summary

Candidates are sought to form a hiring pool for temporary positions in Chemistry and Biochemistry to instruct on‑campus, off‑campus, or online undergraduate courses as needed.

A master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related field; ABDs or candidates with 18+ hours of related coursework. Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence in traditional and online settings.

Previous teaching experience at university or professional level;
Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry; and/or ability to work independently.

Benefits available include health, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability insurance. Employees receive sick leave and other leave options may be available based on position.

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