Part-Time Chemistry Instructor

Middlesex; Lowell, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Middlesex Community College seeks part-time chemistry faculty to teach CHE 131 and CHE 132 in-person lectures and laboratories beginning the spring 2027 semester. The college hires adjunct faculty committed to diverse students and inclusive teaching practices.

Courses may be taught at the Lowell or Bedford campus. Ranked duties include developing student-centered pedagogy, assessing learning outcomes, and using technology to support instruction.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in chemistry, or closely related field.
• Classroom teaching of high school or college science courses.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, continuous professional improvement, developmental education, inclusive pedagogies and use of technology to support student learning.
• Willingness to work collegially with a diverse body of faculty and staff.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the role of the community college in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for a group of up to 24 students in a classroom.
• Ability to instruct in CHE 131 or CHE 132.
• Develop and use student-centered pedagogies.
• Develop and use assessment strategies that maximize development learning and measure student outcomes.
• Develop and apply instructional methods that engage students of varying learning styles.
• Develop and apply technology in and out of the classroom.
• Use Blackboard LMS to post syllabi, assignments, and grades.
• Participate in end-of-term grading session of a common final assessment.
• Fulfill terms of the faculty contract as set out in the Agreement between the Board of Higher Education and the Massachusetts Community College Council/Massachusetts Teachers Association.

Skills

Classroom teaching

Diversity commitment

Student-centered pedagogy

Learning technology

Education

Master's degree in chemistry

Tools

MS Word

Blackboard LMS

PC

Job description

Middlesex Community College seeks part-time chemistry faculty to teach CHE 131 and CHE 132 in-person lectures and laboratories beginning the spring 2027 semester. The college hires adjunct faculty committed to diverse students and inclusive teaching practices.

Courses may be taught at the Lowell or Bedford campus. Ranked duties include developing student-centered pedagogy, assessing learning outcomes, and using technology to support instruction.