Part Time - Chemistry - Adjunct Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University

North Union Township (PA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 62,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Penn State Fayette campus is seeking a part-time instructor to teach CHEM 130: Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry. The course runs for 15 weeks from late August to early December and requires a master’s degree in chemistry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Employment entails delivering lectures and assessments to students on campus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a master's degree in chemistry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Teach CHEM 130: Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry for a 15-week term.
  • Deliver lectures and course content to students at Penn State Fayette, near Uniontown, PA.

Education

Master's degree in chemistry

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Fayette, located near Uniontown, PA, seeks a part-time instructor for chemistry to deliver the lecture. The course will span 15 weeks from late August to early December.

Job Duties

The candidate will teach CHEM 130: Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry. Requirements and Qualifications include a minimum of an earned Master's degree in chemistry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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