Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University is searching for an Adjunct Faculty member in Chemistry to teach up to seven semester credit hours per term. Responsibilities include developing the syllabus, planning classes, and assessing student performance.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Chemistry. Teaching experience, especially in online or hybrid formats, is preferred. Join us in delivering high-quality education while fostering a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required to teach undergraduate courses.
• Knowledge of Learning Management Systems is preferred.
• College or University teaching experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours per term.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus.
• Assess students' grades based on various factors.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively

Education

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

Job description

Job TitleAdjunct Faculty - Chemistry

AgencyEast Texas A&M University

DepartmentChemistry

Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate

Job LocationCommerce, Texas

Job TypeFaculty

SUMMARY

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on‑campus, off‑campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in‑class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Chemistry or a closely related field are required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to: Multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE

• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.
• Experience with online delivery and Learning Management Systems.
• Experience teaching Chemistry laboratories.

SUPERVISION OF OTHERS

N/A

All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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