Adjunct Faculty-Chemistry

Tennessee Board of Regents; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Board of Regents seeks a qualified chemistry instructor to lead on-ground lecture and laboratory courses across multiple campuses. You will teach CHEM 1010/1020, CHEM 1110/1120, and CHEM 2010/2020 with laboratory components at Oak Ridge, Roane, Cumberland, and Campbell County campuses.

Teaching loads may include day or evening hours and satellite campuses, with emphasis on delivering traditional face-to-face coursework and integrating Zoom and D2L to support student learning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 18 or more graduate semester hours in chemistry from a regionally accredited institution.
• Graduate coursework in organic chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Teach CHEM 1010/1020 with laboratory components.
• Teach CHEM 1110/1120 with laboratory components.
• Teach CHEM 2010/2020 with laboratory components.
• Deliver instruction in on-ground lectures and labs across multiple campuses.

Skills

Face-to-face teaching

Classroom management

Technology-assisted instruction

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry + 18 graduate hours

Graduate coursework in Organic Chemistry

Tools

Zoom

D2L (Brightspace)

Job description

Job Summary

Emphasis will be placed on teaching students in on-ground lecture and laboratory courses.

• CHEM 1010/1020 – Introductory Chemistry I & II with laboratory
• CHEM 1110/1120 – General Chemistry I & II with laboratory
• CHEM 2010/2020 – Organic Chemistry I & II with laboratory

Chemistry courses are offered at the following campuses: Oak Ridge, Roane, Cumberland, and Campbell county.

Teaching loads may include day or evening hours and/or satellite campuses.

Job Duties

Teaching students in on-ground lecture and laboratory courses.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates qualifying to teach Introductory/General Chemistry lectures must have a minimum of a Master’s degree with 18 or more graduate semester hours in chemistry from a regionally accredited institution. Candidates qualifying to teach Organic Chemistry lectures must have graduate coursework in organic chemistry.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience teaching lecture and laboratories is desired.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to teach traditional face-to-face classes.
• Use of technology (Zoom, D2L) to support student learning is expected.

Candidates who are contacted for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Offer of employment contingent upon successful background check.

Advertised: 31 Mar 2023 Eastern Daylight Time

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