Part Time Chemistry Instructor

Niagara Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,243,972 - 1,388,620; Part time

Job summary

Niagara Community College in New York is seeking a Part Time Chemistry Instructor to teach both general and organic chemistry courses, including lectures and laboratory sessions. The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in Chemistry or a related field and have experience in effectively communicating with a diverse student population.

This part-time position offers competitive compensation of $1,008 per lecture hour and $903 per lab hour for teaching at least 3 credits per semester.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Chemistry or related field.
• Effective communication skills with diverse student populations.
• Experience with classroom management and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach chemistry lectures and laboratory courses.
• Develop and present course materials.
• Maintain safety standards in laboratory instruction.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Laboratory instruction

Education

Master’s Degree in Chemistry or related field

Bachelor’s Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry

Tools

Instructional technology

Computers

Job description

Position Title: Part Time Chemistry Instructor

Position Category: Faculty

Position Status: FLSA Exempt

General Description: SUNY Niagara seeks a part‑time instructor to teach general and organic chemistry lectures and laboratory courses. Classes are conducted on the main campus in Sanborn, NY. Compensation is $1,008 per lecture hour and $903 per lab hour for teaching at least 3 credits in a semester.

Responsibilities

• Teach general and organic chemistry lectures and laboratory courses.
• Prepare, develop, and present course materials to a diverse student population.
• Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, supervisors, and the campus community.
• Operate computers and use instructional technology for course delivery.
• Maintain classroom management and safety standards required for laboratory instruction.
• Attend departmental meetings and professional development sessions as required.

Essential Functions

• Work with and teach a diverse student population.
• Speak in front of groups and communicate effectively.
• Develop, prepare, and present information to students.
• Operate computers and essential instructional technology.
• Perform physical duties required by the position.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry or related field, or Bachelor’s Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry or related field.

Desirable Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Chemistry or related field.
• At least two years of teaching experience at the community college level.

EEO Statement

SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.