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Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Part-time

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Job description

Position Overview
Position Title Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry Department 215210 - Chemistry, Biology, and Geology & Physics
Position Description/Posting Details
Posting Number A0181P Position Summary
La Salle University's Natural Sciences Department has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach freshmen/sophomore level chemistry courses, including General Chemistry (lab), Chemistry for the Life Sciences (lecture or lab), or Organic Chemistry Lab. These courses are generally offered in person, in the daytime or evenings.
For more information about the Chemistry department, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/chemistry
Essential Duties
Teach assigned course(s) including laboratory courses.
Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives.
Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
Provide guidance and support to students.
Required Qualifications
  • Master's or PhD degree in a chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. A Master's or terminal degree in related degree in a field (MD, DO) will also be considered, but must have familiarity with chemistry.
  • Maintaining safety and a safety-conscious environment in the chemistry laboratory for self and students.
  • Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience or desire for teaching chemistry courses, particularly at the college or high school levels.
  • Knowledge or experience teaching chemistry laboratory courses.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
  • The job requires the ability to teach lecture or lab sections of freshman/sophomore level chemistry.
  • The job requires movement around the classroom or laboratory, possibly lifting heavy objects, and working with chemicals.
  • It may be necessary for the position to teach an evening class.
Special Instructions to Applicant
This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.
La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.
 

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