Adjunct Professor � Chemistry

Houston Baptist University • Houston, TX

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About The Position

At Houston Christian University, our Christian liberal arts, professional, and graduate programs have equipped students to lead, collaborate, and discover out of a deep sense of purpose for more than 60 years. We are driven forward by our central confession, Jesus Christ is Lord, and defined by our Ten Pillars core convictions . From this foundation we guide students confidently into discerning discovery, preparing them to think biblically, critically, and holistically about how to engage the world. We aspire to care for every student by meeting their academic, spiritual, and social needs with mentorship and support. At HCU, we are cultivating a culture of excellence that will mold a new generation of leaders in their communities, standard-setters in their professions, and fruitful disciples in their churches. HCU is set in the heart of one of the most diverse and fastest-growing cities in the nationand our growth and diversity match the dynamism of the city we call home. We continue to enroll strong freshmen classes, our graduate programs have more than doubled in the past decade, and we are significantly expanding our online programs as well. The Department of Chemistry is currently seeking adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching and student learning in a Christian work environment. The College offers both daytime and evening adjunct opportunities.

Requirements

• Master's degree in chemistry with at least 18 graduate semester hours in chemistry.
• Ability to teach introductory chemistry lecture and laboratories and general chemistry lectures and laboratories.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate in chemistry and a demonstrated record of quality teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a course syllabus for each course, following established departmental and institutional guidelines.
• Provide timely, quality access to students via electronic communication and other appropriate methods.
• Evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and to inform them in a timely manner of their progress.
• Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Submit paperwork and forms in a timely fashion.
• Must be available to students outside of the classroom.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time