Chemistry Instructor Faculty Part-Time Pool

Position: Chemistry Instructor [Faculty Part-Time Application Pool]
This is a part-time Chemistry Instructor faculty pool for available assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on department need.  Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.

We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and candidates that may be from a less traditional background. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Instructs students in a classroom. Provides student contact before and after class and by telephone, video conferencing, scheduled meetings or email exchanges during office hours where facilities and schedules permit.

* Prepares, distributes and utilizes instructional support materials, include course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate; incorporates the latest classroom technology when available and appropriate to instructional activities.

* Structures classes and curriculum to correspond with the overall program objectives; prepares clear objectives for students for each course.

* Understands, develops and provides a learning environment that supports diversity and incorporates sensitivity to diversity within the college community.

* Responsible for classroom and departmental equipment and provides for the security of facilities and instructional materials as appropriate.

* Understands and abides by college policies and regulations and other policies, procedures and materials as required by the college, departments or divisions.

* Convenes classes on time and as scheduled.

* Maintains evaluation and grading records for assigned students; enters grades and provides all necessary documentation for in completes within established college timelines and guidelines.

* Ensures and emphasizes safe working and classroom conditions and practices.

* May direct aides and work study students as assigned.

* Understands and uses the college's computer system.

AUXILIARY

JOB FUNCTIONS:

* May provide assistance to other department personnel as workload and staffing levels dictate.  Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

* Master's degree in Chemistry or related field, with a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours in Chemistry.

* The ability to communicate effectively as a teacher and to operate as an effective member of a team. Must be able to work respectfully with individuals of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives and abilities.

The physical demands listed below represent those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach, and manipulate objects. The position requires mobility, including the use of step stools in order to retrieve archived materials. Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds on a regular basis such as papers, files, boxes, equipment, computers, etc.,

and rarely requires moving materials weighing over 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, monitor, projector, calculator, printer, and standard office equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work environment includes classroom, lab, or other setting as appropriate. Typical lab environment with exposure to odors, heat sources, and potentially hazardous chemicals and pathogenic microorganisms. Work location may be subject to minimal chemical exposure. All faculty are asked to complete lab safety training. The noise level in the work area is typical of similar environments with personal interruptions and background noises.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervision of other personnel is not a…