Organic Chemistry Adjunct

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Part Time | Morristown, NJ, US

Salary Range: $600/credit

About the Position

The Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry invites applications for part‑time, temporary Adjunct Instructor positions in Organic Chemistry. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and added to a pool of qualified candidates for consideration by the department's search committee as instructional needs arise. Placement in the applicant pool does not guarantee an appointment but ensures consideration for future teaching opportunities within the department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach lecture and laboratory sections of undergraduate Organic Chemistry (CHEM
  211 and CHEM
  213), urgent need for CHEM
  213 in Spring 2026.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and assessments.
• Be prompt and accurate in the recording and reporting of student data.
• Support students’ learning goals by focusing on student learning outcomes, making reasonable provisions to accommodate individual differences, and offering office hours on a routine basis.
• Maintain the academic integrity of the college.

Qualifications

• Masters of Science in Chemistry or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Previous experience teaching a chemistry science lecture and laboratory course at the undergraduate level is preferred.
• Knowledge of operating laboratory equipment and maintaining laboratory and safety records as it pertains to the course.
• Competence in technology as an educational tool.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: communicating with supervisors, peers, and students.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Moodle educational platform and online teaching experience is preferred.

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