Faculty Instructor Laboratory/Chemistry - Part-Time

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Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry
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30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1671

Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry

Undergraduate Program | Ware School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Department of Natural Sciences

Position Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Location: On-campus

Position Overview

Shorter University's Ware School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Natural Sciences invites applications for qualified adjunct/part-time instructors to teach undergraduate chemistry courses. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong disciplinary expertise, effective teaching ability, and a commitment to student learning aligned with the institution's mission.

Primary Teaching Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate chemistry courses such as:

General Chemistry Lectures

General Chemistry Laboratory

Upper-level Chemistry/Biochemistry courses as needed

Deliver instruction consistent with approved course outcomes and departmental expectations

Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback

Maintain regular communication with students (including timely response to inquiries)

Submit grades, attendance, and required assessment documentation by institutional deadlines

Institutional & Professional Responsibilities

Support learning outcomes assessment and accreditation processes as requested

Adhere to institutional policies (e.g. FERPA) and academic integrity standards

Contribute to a positive learning environment that supports student success and retention

Qualifications

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

Doctoral degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field, or

Master's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, or

Master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry

Additional requirements

Agreement with Shorter University's Mission, Lifestyle Statement, and Statement of Faith

Graduate transcripts documenting relevant coursework (official transcripts required upon hire)

Strong written and oral communication skills

Demonstrated content expertise appropriate for undergraduate instruction

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience teaching undergraduate courses

Experience with Learning Management Systems (e.g. Canvas)

Commitment to engaging and ethical teaching practices

Courses are delivered in a face-to-face environment

Teaching assignments are based on departmental needs and enrollment

Adjunct faculty play a key role in supporting student achievement and academic quality

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shorter University is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a vibrant academic community and fostering an environment of excellence.

Shorter University is a Christ-centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians.

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