Chemistry Faculty
About The Position
Rochester Community and Technical College is accepting applications for an Unlimited, Full-time, Chemistry Faculty position. This position will become unlimited upon completion of the required probationary period. Duties Include: Deliver lecture and lab instruction. Participate in department and college curriculum development. Conduct classroom assessment and evaluation activities. Participate in committee assignments and college-wide initiatives. Engage in professional development activities. Advocate on behalf of students, program and college. Established in 1915, RCTC is the largest higher education provider in the fastest-growing city in Minnesota, serving more than 7,500 students a year in credit courses and nearly 4,000 in non-credit continuing and workforce education programs. RCTC combines the best in liberal arts, technical, and life-long learning with more than 70 credit-based programs and over 100 credential options. RCTC’s expansive 518-acre campus includes university partnerships, a diverse student body, and a vibrant student life program. RCTC provides a unique learning environment that offers the feel of a four-year university campus with the commitment to access and opportunity of a two-year college. RCTC is a member of Minnesota State—a higher education system that includes 24 two-year community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving more than 430,000 students. It is the fifth-largest higher education system of its kind in the United States.
Requirements
- Master's degree with a major in Chemistry or Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in computer science.
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Three (3) professional references
- Unofficial transcript(s) with the ability to provide official transcripts upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Teaching experience at the two-year college level.
- Expertise in teaching general and introductory chemistry.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality instruction and continuous improvement.
- Experience with laboratory technology for instruction.
- Experience in assessment of student learning that includes a variety of summative and formative strategies.
- Experience in or demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse and equity-focused working and learning environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to the mission, vision, and values of community and technical colleges.
- Exceptional team player who is willing to devote time to students and the department.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lecture and lab instruction.
- Participate in department and college curriculum development.
- Conduct classroom assessment and evaluation activities.
- Participate in committee assignments and college-wide initiatives.
- Engage in professional development activities.
- Advocate on behalf of students, program and college.
- student advising
- course evaluation
- classroom preparation
- the evaluation of student performance
- committee assignments
- classroom research
- community service as part of overall work assignment.
Benefits
- 11 paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- six weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500)
- a Pension Plan
- 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options
- pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts
- employer paid life insurance
- short and long term disability
- professional development
- a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
