Adjunct Chemistry Instructor — Day & Evening Openings

hcu; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Christian University seeks adjunct faculty in the Department of Chemistry to teach daytime and evening offerings. The role supports student learning in a Christian work environment and adheres to department guidelines.

Applicants should hold an advanced degree in chemistry and demonstrate teaching ability in introductory and general chemistry lectures and labs. The university emphasizes mentoring and spiritual formation alongside rigorous academic instruction.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in chemistry with at least 18 graduate semester hours in chemistry.
• Doctorate in chemistry and a demonstrated record of quality teaching preferred.
• Ability to teach introductory chemistry lecture and laboratories and general chemistry courses.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a course syllabus for each course, following guidelines.
• Provide timely, quality access to students via electronic communication.
• Evaluate students by established means and inform 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.

Skills

Intro Chemistry Lectures

General Chemistry Labs

Teaching ability

Education

Master's degree in chemistry

Doctorate in chemistry (preferred)

Job description

Houston Christian University seeks adjunct faculty in the Department of Chemistry to teach daytime and evening offerings. The role supports student learning in a Christian work environment and adheres to department guidelines.

Applicants should hold an advanced degree in chemistry and demonstrate teaching ability in introductory and general chemistry lectures and labs. The university emphasizes mentoring and spiritual formation alongside rigorous academic instruction.