Adjunct Pool - Instructors in Chemistry

Position Summary

The Department of Chemistry and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College invites applications for adjunct (per-course) faculty members for laboratory and lecture sections of General and Organic Chemistry. Adjunct instructors are required to deliver course content consistent with learning outcomes, contribute to the creation of assignments and other assessments, evaluate and grade student work, and be available for office hours to support student success.

These appointments are on a course-by-course basis. This posting is continuous to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area of interest or expertise meets our programmatic needs at any time, you may be contacted to discuss teaching opportunities. These needs change from semester to semester.

Faculty Associate (adjunct) positions are hired on one semester, renewable contracts with loads that do not exceed 8 credit hours; one course per semester is the norm. The position is a non-benefits eligible, fixed-term appointment with no tenure eligibility. The number of courses is contingent upon unit needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment.

A Ph.D. in chemistry or an associated field is preferred; candidates possessing a master’s degree and college-level teaching experience may also be considered. Teaching excellence is paramount.

• Prior higher education teaching experience preferred
• Experience with technology/course management systems (e.g. Canvas)

The review of applications will occur as the College has needs for a particular course. Applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. This pool recruitment will be live throughout the academic year, and the College may or may not hire from it, depending on course needs. A background check and official transcripts are required prior to employment.

For additional information about our department and courses, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./chemistry
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Interested candidates should submit an application with required documents using the following link:
https://northc
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For further information, contact Dr. Paul Brandt at pfbrandt
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An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College’s background screening process.

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North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at  or humanresourcestrl.edu. Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.

Open Until Filled:
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The budgeted salary range for these positions is $2,640–$2,860 (labs) and $2,880–$3,120 (lectures). The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications, including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you authorized to work in the US?
  • YES
  • NO
• * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for work authorization?
  • YES
  • NO

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
• Teaching Philosophy
• Contact Information for 3 Professional References

• Optional documents may be submitted but are not required.