Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry
Job Summary
The School of Health and Natural Sciences at Mercy University is seeking passionate, dedicated, and experienced Chemistry instructors. Course openings include General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, and Biochemistry lecture and laboratories.
About the Role
Mercy University is a nonsectarian, nonprofit New York metropolitan area institution offering over 90 undergraduate and graduate programs. The University has an enrollment of approximately 9000 students from diverse backgrounds across four campuses in Westchester County and New York City.
Responsibilities
- Experience teaching General, Organic, or Biochemistry lecture and/or laboratories to undergraduate students strongly preferred
- Commitment to working with a diverse population of undergraduate students
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills required
- Strong computer skills required. Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), particularly with BlackBoard, as well as teleconferencing software, particularly Zoom and BlackBoard Collaborate, strongly preferred
Requirements
- M.S. in Chemistry or a related discipline, required
- Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related discipline, preferred
Qualifications
Candidates with a record of excellent teaching at the undergraduate level are strongly preferred.
Skills
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), particularly with BlackBoard, as well as teleconferencing software, particularly Zoom and BlackBoard Collaborate, strongly preferred
Benefits
This is an opportunity to join the School of Health and Natural Sciences with undergraduate programs in biology, clinical laboratory science, health science, communication disorders, exercise science, nursing, occupational therapy assistant (AAS degree), and veterinary technology as well as 5 accredited graduate health professional programs (communication disorders, occupational therapy, nursing, physical therapy, and physician assistant studies).
Pay
Salary and rank are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Schedule
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Contact Information
Electronic applications are required and must include a cover letter, CV, and the names and contact information for at least three references.