ADJUNCT - CHEMISTRY (BASIC) POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College seeks adjunct instructors to teach lower-division, non-major chemistry courses and laboratories across various times and locations as needed. The positions support online and dual-credit formats as required.

A Master’s degree with 18+ graduate hours in Chemistry is required; teaching experience in college settings is preferred, along with capability to use instructional technologies for instruction.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Chemistry.
• Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the teaching discipline.
• Experience teaching at college level preferred.
• Experience using instructional technologies and online resources in instruction.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students from diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
• Maintain safe and secure laboratories with emphasis on safety.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies, specimens, and equipment.
• Perform other related duties within the department as assigned.

Skills

Teaching ability

Education

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Chemistry

Job description

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill part-time/adjunct assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. An APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PT356

Job Title

Job Title ADJUNCT - CHEMISTRY (BASIC) POOL

Department

Department Natural Sciences

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status

Employment Status Adjunct

Salary Adjunct Stipend

Open Date

Open Date 11/12/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

ADJUNCT – CHEMISTRY ( BASIC )

The purpose of this position is to teach lower-division, non-majors and Health-Science Chemistry courses and laboratories in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need, and maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community. Courses may include online courses and/or dual-credit/early college classes.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Chemistry.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the teaching discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

Success college teaching experience in Chemistry.

Successful college teaching experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must reside in the state of Texas and be eligible to work in the United States.

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024–2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
• Maintain safe and secure laboratories with an emphasis in safety in all laboratory courses taught.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies, specimens, and equipment.
• Perform other related duties within the department as assigned.

Supplemental Questions

• * Do you have a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Chemistry?
  • Yes (Submission of transcripts required).
  • No.

Required Documents

• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.