Adjunct Faculty – Chemistry for Health Sciences

Inside Higher Ed; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 1,329,384; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental Personal Insurance (AFLAC)

403(b) Retirement Plan

Free campus parking

Free shuttle bus

Dining services

Trinity Center Membership

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach laboratory sections of Chemistry 113: Chemistry for the Health Sciences. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in chemistry or a related discipline and demonstrate strong teaching skills. Responsibilities include conducting laboratory classes in-person, emphasizing active learning practices. The position offers various benefits including supplemental insurance and a retirement plan, and applicants are encouraged to apply now.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated strong teaching skills are essential.
• Preference for candidates who engage in active learning practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach laboratory sections of Chemistry 113: Chemistry for the Health Sciences.
• Conduct in-person classes with a focus on active learning.
• Participate in the interview and teaching demonstration process.

Skills

Strong teaching skills

Active learning practices

Education

Master’s degree in chemistry or related discipline

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – Chemistry for Health Sciences

Salary: $965 per credit

Trinity Washington University is seeking Adjunct Faculty members to teach laboratory sections of Chemistry 113: Chemistry for the Health Sciences, a one-semester chemistry course for students preparing for nursing pre‑health professions, in Spring 2026.

Laboratory Sections

• Section 1: Monday 1:30 pm‑4:30 pm (1 credit)
• Section 2: Tuesday 1:30 pm‑4:30 pm (1 credit)
• Section 3: Friday 8:45 am‑11:40 am (1 credit)

Both the class and the laboratory sections are in‑person.

Qualifications

• Earned at least a Master’s degree from an accredited institution in chemistry or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated strong teaching skills and preference for active learning practices.
• Resume, cover letter, and additional supporting materials (transcripts, syllabi, references) are required.

Interview Process

Finalists will be invited to campus for an interview and teaching demonstration.

Benefits

• Supplemental Personal Insurance (AFLAC)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan – Group Supplemental Retirement Account (GSRA)
• Trinity Center Membership (free to all employees, including full‑size pool, walking track, weight & cardio equipment)
• Free campus parking
• Free shuttle bus between campus & Brookland Metro station
• Dining services

Qualified, interested applicants, please apply now.

EEO Statement

Trinity Washington University is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty, and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.