Adjunct Faculty, Chemistry (Continuous Recruitment)

University of St Thomas • Saint Paul, MN

2d • $5,994 - $6,717 • Onsite

About The Position

The University of St. Thomas Chemistry Department invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment to teach one or more sections of chemistry lecture and/or lab courses. This posting is continuously open, and qualified applicants will be part of a pool of candidates for review biannually. The salary range for the College of Arts and Sciences Adjunct positions ranges from $5,994 to $6,717 per course. Rate of pay is determined by academic credential and years of teaching experience. Teaching load generally ranges from one to two lectures or laboratory sections per semester, depending upon department needs and enrollments. Adjunct instructors will work under the guidance of a lead faculty mentor and should be dedicated to the instruction and development of undergraduate students. We seek candidates interested in facilitating meaningful experiences between students and faculty that empower undergraduate students to find success and to solve challenging problems in service of the common good. The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Chemistry or closely related field.
• Doctorate (Ph.D.) preferred in the related subdiscipline they will be teaching.
• Graduate students with an ABD status are encouraged to apply.
• Cover letter including which disciplines the candidate is interested in teaching.
• Curriculum vitae with professional references providing evidence of qualification to teach the preferred discipline.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness (if wishing to be considered for a lecture position).

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more sections of chemistry lecture and/or lab courses.
• Work under the guidance of a lead faculty mentor.
• Be dedicated to the instruction and development of undergraduate students.
• Facilitate meaningful experiences between students and faculty that empower undergraduate students to find success and to solve challenging problems in service of the common good.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level