Chemistry Instructor - Full-Time College Faculty

Undisclosed; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State Health Plan

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Gaston College seeks a full-time faculty member in Chemistry to teach day and evening classes at multiple sites in North Carolina. The role involves instruction, preparation, assessment, and student accessibility, with service to College and community.

Responsibilities include lab prep, syllabus alignment, advising, committee work, curriculum development, and ongoing professional development to maintain instructional quality. Competitive salary and benefits are provided for regular employees.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in chemistry (or 18 graduate hours in chemistry) from a regionally accredited institution required.
• Ph.D. in chemistry from a regionally accredited institution preferred.
• Preference will be given to applicants with broad training in all areas of chemistry.
• Must meet SACS criteria and other accrediting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assigned classes of instruction in the best manner to achieve student learning; present information, ideas, and skills in ways which are appropriate to a variety of learning styles and which show sensitivity to a diverse student population.
• Prep, maintain, and clean up lab for their lab classes.
• Provide students with the approved course syllabus and relate instruction and evaluation to that syllabus.
• Treat students with tact and respect, maintain collegial relationships, and work productively as a member of a team.
• Evaluate achievement with timely interim and final performance evaluations and assign grades which reflect College policy and the achievement of course objectives as stated in the syllabus.
• Provide academic advising, maintain regular office hours, and maintain overall accessibility to students, which necessitates flexibility in arranging out-of-class consultations to accommodate student needs.
• Maintain instructional quality and effectiveness through constant and timely revisions of programs and course syllabi within assigned content area.
• Maintain class records and submit required reports in a timely manner.
• Develop new courses and select and recommend appropriate instructional materials and textbooks.
• Serve on College committees.
• Attend and otherwise participate in scheduled Department, Division, and College meetings and participate in graduation.
• Maintain currency in content areas through appropriate professional development.
• Participate in activities that enhance the Colleges service to students and to the community.

Education

Master's degree in chemistry

Ph.D. in chemistry

Job description

Gaston College seeks a full-time faculty member in Chemistry to teach day and evening classes at multiple sites in North Carolina. The role involves instruction, preparation, assessment, and student accessibility, with service to College and community.

Responsibilities include lab prep, syllabus alignment, advising, committee work, curriculum development, and ongoing professional development to maintain instructional quality. Competitive salary and benefits are provided for regular employees.