Ivy Tech Community College

Community college in Indianapolis, IN

Chemistry Adjunct

Higher Education FacultyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeValparaiso, IN, USA$47.35 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Possess an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in chemistry, or possess an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in chemistry-related courses.
Have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.
Be able to teach virtual classes remotely via Zoom.

Responsibilities

Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
Provide students with a syllabus appropriate to the course or courses being taught and follow syllabus content and requirements.
Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
Submit requested information within established timelines.
Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions and provide assistance.
Address student concerns and consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues when necessary.
Meet all scheduled classes of contracted courses.
Use technology such as the learning management system Canvas and PowerPoint as appropriate.
Notify the department chair in the event of an emergency absence.
Conduct all activities with appreciation and respect for diverse people, styles, and views, and promote the same as an integral part of the work.
Work collaboratively with other Chemistry faculty and Science Department instructors to foster excellence in chemistry and its teaching.
Work with Science Department colleagues to develop and modify curricula, integrate new instructional methods into courses, and assure curricular coherence with other programmatic coursework.

Job Description Summary
Chemistry Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary; part-time positions are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi the Division provides.

Job Description

PROGRAM OPERATION:
1. Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
2. Provide a syllabus appropriate to the course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.
3. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
4. Submits requested information within established timelines.
5. available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.
6. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.
INSTRUCTION:
7. Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as LMS (Canvas), PowerPoint, etc., as appropriate. In the event of an emergency absence, notifies the department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diverse people, styles, and views. Promote the same as an integral part of one's work.
8. Work collaboratively with other Chemistry faculty and other instructors in the Science Department to foster excellence in chemistry and its teaching. This includes working successfully with colleagues in the Science Department to develop and modify curricula, integrate new instructional methods into courses, and work to assure curricular coherence with other programmatic coursework.
9. Must have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.
10. Ability to teach virtual classes (remotely via zoom)
11. The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

Pay: $47.35 per contact hour

Hours: daytime, evening, and weekend classes - depending on course schedule

Chemistry Discipline Standard

A qualified faculty member in chemistry meets the discipline standard through one of two routes:

Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in chemistry, or
Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in chemistry-related courses.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

About the Company

Ivy Tech Community College

Community college in Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's public statewide community college, headquartered in Indianapolis. It offers associate degrees, certificates, workforce education, and transfer pathways through campuses across the state.

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