Adjunct Faculty in Chemistry

Job TitleAdjunct Faculty in Chemistry Agency Texas A&M University - San Antonio Department Department of Natural Sciences Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationSan Antonio, Texas Job TypeFaculty Job Description The Department of Natural Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, seeks applications from qualified candidates for a part-time non-tenure track position in Chemistry. We seek qualified instructors to teach face-to-face lecture and laboratory courses during the daytime hours in Organic chemistry courses as well as general chemistry courses. This is for the spring semester with potential to teach in the fall and summer as well. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining a safe environment for instruction and learning in a laboratory setting. Salary: 3-hour lecture courses = $3,000, 3-hour laboratory = $2,000 Required Education and Experience: Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related field, from a regionally accredited institution. Must have 18 graduate credit hours in related area. Preferred Education and Experience: Experience teaching at the college level. Experience working with all students from different backgrounds and settings. Completed Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field. Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Strong self-discipline and ability to work independently. Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. Application Instructions: For detailed instructions on how to apply for any positions on our website, please use the following link: http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Application A Curriculum Vitae (CV) A Letter of Interest – make sure to include which chemistry course subjects you feel comfortable teaching and a teaching statement/philosophy. Contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Finalists will be required to provide three current, original letters of recommendation to the Search Committee Chair. The letters should be less than one year old and should bear the writer’s actual signature. Before issuing a letter of appointment, official transcripts (hard copy or verified e-copy) must be received directly from each degree-granting institution. We cannot accept transcripts issued directly to the candidate. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator. Verified Electronic Copies of Official transcript should be sent to: e-mail: Tamara.Guillen@tamusa.edu Hard Copies of Official transcripts should be sent to the address listed below: Adjunct Faculty of Chemistry Position c/o Tamara Guillen Dept. of Natural Sciences Texas A&M University- San Antonio One University Way San Antonio, Texas 78224 The selected candidates must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired for this position. Please direct any questions to Megan Wise de Valdez, Chair - Dept. of Natural Sciences at Megan.Wisedevaldez@tamusa.edu Summary of Employee Benefits: https://www.tamusa.edu/human-resources/documents/summary-of-employees-benefits.pdf Texas A&M University-San Antonio values community engagement and encourages applicants who are committed to advancing the well-being and prosperity of our communities. Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded before applying. Once the application is submitted, no changes or revisions can be made. 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