Remote Part-Time Chemistry & Biochemistry Adjunct

Elmhurst; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 42,408 - 44,640; Part time

Job summary

Elmhurst University is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for their Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, starting in late August 2026. This role will involve teaching courses and labs in general chemistry and biochemistry, with a salary range of $3,800-$4,000 per course. The ideal candidate will possess an M.S. in biochemistry or chemistry, with a desire to engage students through innovative teaching methods. Remote work is an option, and interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.

Qualifications

• Desire to teach undergraduate students in a comprehensive liberal art setting.
• Experience in teaching courses in biochemistry or chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Assigned lecture and laboratory preparation for courses.
• Teaching and grading of courses.
• Support undergraduates enrolled in instructed courses.

Skills

Teaching undergraduate students

Evidence-based pedagogy

Course and laboratory design

Education

M.S. in biochemistry or chemistry

Ph.D. in biochemistry or chemistry

Job description

Elmhurst University is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for their Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, starting in late August 2026. This role will involve teaching courses and labs in general chemistry and biochemistry, with a salary range of $3,800-$4,000 per course. The ideal candidate will possess an M.S. in biochemistry or chemistry, with a desire to engage students through innovative teaching methods. Remote work is an option, and interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.