Community (Adjunct) Faculty

MNSCU • Mn 55106, MN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY, a vibrant and growing public, urban university, occasionally needs community (adjunct) faculty to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty or graduate students. These positions are temporary and part-time. We are currently seeking a part-time community faculty instructor to teach CHEM 231 Organic Chemistry 1 and CHEM 213L Organic Chemistry 1 Lab, Spring 2017.

Requirements

• Master's degree in chemistry or related field.
• Demonstrated chemistry content competence.
• Demonstrated ability to teach at the post-secondary level effectively.
• Communication skills (written & verbal) to communicate with a variety of persons and groups.
• Demonstrated ability to work in an institution with a culturally, economically and linguistically diverse workforce.

Nice To Haves

• Any other area of knowledge or expertise that could be an asset, but is not required for this position.
• Effective presentation skills
• Outstanding/Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) to communicate with a variety of persons and groups.
• Understanding of and willingness to learn policy, process and procedures for individual study abroad and academic internship opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to teach organic chemistry courses effectively at the undergraduate level.
• Teach Organic chemistry lecture and lab.
• Demonstrate a commitment to serving a culturally diverse student body through delivering a student-centered education in a liberal arts and sciences context.
• Possess the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals.

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with education and experience, and is determined by the salary placement process as outlined in the Inter Faculty Organization (IFO) Master Agreement

What This Job Offers

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