Adjunct Faculty- Chemistry Instructor
About The Position
Illinois Central College is looking for Adjunct Faculty to teach chemistry courses. Courses may include general education chemistry, chemistry for allied health, and/or majors-level general and organic chemistry. Daytime and evening course schedules are available. If courses are available, adjunct faculty may continue to teach for future semesters. Adjunct Faculty are primarily responsible for instructing assigned courses and meeting classroom standards. The Adjunct Faculty must follow institutional syllabi. Additionally, Adjunct Faculty will be required to maintain office hours to best ensure student success. Adjunct Faculty teach on a part time basis up to 12 contact hours per semester. For information on compensation please click the link below. Article - Adjunct Faculty Compensatio... Applicants must be a resident of Illinois at the time of hire. For submitting a complete application, please include a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Master’s Degree plus 18 graduate credit hours in Chemistry discipline(s) including up to 3 graduate credit hours in Chemistry education.
- Applicants must be a resident of Illinois at the time of hire.
- For submitting a complete application, please include a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in chemistry.
- Experience instructing, tutoring, or similarly teaching in chemistry.
- Experience working in Higher Education.
- Experience teaching at a community college.
Responsibilities
- Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes ensuring all necessary materials and tools are readily available and that safety standards are met, when appropriate.
- Follow syllabi for assigned courses communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.
- Maintain office hours and availability.
- Communicate with students working to ensure student success.
- Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience to meet the needs of the student, community and institution.
- Perform related duties as required.
Benefits
- paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- 2 floating holidays medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance
- tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children
- on-site childcare center
- 403(b) retirement plans
- State University Retirement System pension plan
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Job Type
Part-time
