DC
Lecturer Position

Chemistry Adjunct Instructor

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026

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Position Information

Position Title Chemistry Adjunct Instructor

Employee Group Faculty Division/Department Science and Mathematics Status Part-time instructor, teach days and/or evenings FA, WI, SP, or SS

Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in student, faculty and staff.

Are you interested in positively impacting students' lives? We are seeking collaborative, energetic, and innovative chemistry adjunct instructors who are committed to student retention and success. Instructors are responsible for establishing and promoting an effective learning environment to maximize student learning. Instructors may be assigned to teach introductory and general chemistry courses in traditional classroom and/or blended/hybrid settings as needed in the Science and Mathematics Division at Delta College.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Understanding of and ability to work with a diverse student population
  • Use of email, internet-based resources, and common Office software
  • Ability to teach in a variety of formats, including incorporating online learning systems
  • Ability to teach non-science majors that are mathematically under-prepared
  • Understanding of ADA requirements and willingness to create accessible materials
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Understanding Delta Mission/Vision/Values
  • Required Qualifications Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in chemistry or closely related field with at least 18 hours of successful graduate level chemistry coursework
  • Ability to teach on a Delta campus
  • Additional Experiences Considered Additional Experiences Considered:

  • Teaching experience at the community college level
  • Recent experience in teaching chemistry in an active learning environment
  • Application Deadline Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified. Special Instructions to Applicants Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, three current names of professional references, and copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) and/or certifications and licenses.

    Course assignment is dependent on the applicant's qualifications and demonstrated abilities.

    If you are selected for an interview, you are required to provide a teaching demonstration on topics selected by the Science and Mathematics Division.

    Posting Specific Questions

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  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Briefly explain your teaching and learning philosophy as it relates to teaching and learning chemistry in a college classroom.
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  • Describe your understanding of and experience working with a culturally diverse student and college/university population.
  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Describe your understanding and experience in creating a sense of belonging for all students, faculty, and staff.
  • (Open Ended Question)

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Transcript 1
  • Optional Documents

  • Letter of Recommendation 1
  • Letter of Recommendation 2
  • Letter of Recommendation 3
  • Transcript 2
  • Transcript 3
  • How to apply

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