Online Chemistry Instructor for General & Organic Courses

1000scholars; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Extension in Los Angeles seeks an instructor to teach General Chemistry and/or Organic Chemistry courses for pre-med and health sciences certificates. Courses are delivered online via Canvas LMS and require updating syllabi, delivering materials, and assessing students.

Qualified applicants hold a doctoral degree in chemistry or a related field, with teaching experience; they will engage a diverse student population and stay current with developments in the field.

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with teaching experience.
• Experience teaching General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry courses.
• Ability to teach using online platforms.

Responsibilities

• Update course syllabus in consultation with Program Director using an approved template.
• Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in online format.
• Communicate learning objectives and review grading policies with students.
• Provide timely feedback on assessments and post final grades as required.
• Stay current with the professional field and maintain course materials.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Doctoral degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

UCLA Extension in Los Angeles seeks an instructor to teach General Chemistry and/or Organic Chemistry courses for pre-med and health sciences certificates. Courses are delivered online via Canvas LMS and require updating syllabi, delivering materials, and assessing students.

Qualified applicants hold a doctoral degree in chemistry or a related field, with teaching experience; they will engage a diverse student population and stay current with developments in the field.