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Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

Vanguard University of Southern California · Costa Mesa, CA · 1 wk ago
EducationPart-time

Vanguard University

POSITION SUMMARY: The Department of Biology seeks applications for adjunct instructors for one or more of the following courses: General Chemistry I or II Lecture, General Chemistry I or II Laboratory.

About the role

Vanguard seeks professionals of Christian faith who are committed to integration of faith and learning in their respective fields. The applicants must have demonstrated teaching ability and a commitment to working with students of color and encouraging diversity.

Responsibilities

  • Teach the above-mentioned coursework in chemistry.
  • Transfer knowledge including theory, practical skills, methods and techniques in his/her related field.
  • Facilitate the learning of first-generation college students and incorporate culturally-relevant pedagogy within the classroom.
  • Collaborate with department faculty in curriculum implementation, student support and continuous program improvement.

Requirements

  • Master's degree (MS or MA) or higher in Chemistry, biochemistry or related field. A Bachelor's degree will be considered.
  • Demonstrated teaching ability.
  • A vibrant Christian faith and commitment to an integration of faith and learning.

Qualifications

  • Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree in Chemistry, biochemistry or related field.

Skills

  • Ability to teach General Chemistry I or II Lecture and/or Laboratory.
  • Experience working with first-generation college students.
  • Commitment to integrating faith and learning.

Benefits

Part-time position. Salary range: $3,120 to $3,720 per course. Total compensation is based on the number of courses taught and corresponding units for each course.

Pay

SALARY: The following salary range reflects compensation paid for a 3-unit course (144 total hours) and varies based on the faculty member's highest earned degree. Total compensation is based on the number of courses taught and corresponding units for each course. Part-time position. $3,120 to $3,720 per course

Schedule

Part-time position.

Benefits

Not specified.

Application procedure

Please complete the application and upload the required documents below. Please do not send your documents directly to the Department Chair. Accompanying Essays: Personal Testimony of Relationship with Jesus Christ. Please provide a brief account of your experience of coming to faith in Christ. Include current church attendance, ministry, outreach and service involvement, any experience you have had with the Assemblies of God or other Pentecostal churches. Philosophy of Christian Education and Role of a Christian University. Explain what you believe to be the elements essential to the educational theory & practice of a Christian University. Integration of Faith, Teaching and Scholarship. Explain how you integrate your faith with your discipline & in your teaching and scholarship. Curriculum Vitae: Includes Colleges/universities attended, location, & degree or units earned. Majors or fields of study, undergrad & graduate majors, minors, & areas of concentration. With the most recent, a chronological listing of teaching experience - name and location of institutions, title/academic rank, full/part-time, dates of employment A specific listing of courses previously taught Publications, presentations, honors, awards, and memberships in professional organizations With the most recent employment, position/title, full/part-time, dates of employment Any other qualifying experience, paid/voluntary, other. References - Names, e-mail, and phone numbers of at least 3 people not related to you whom we may contact for an evaluation of your professional abilities. Pastoral reference letter - Pastor or church leader. Transcripts - Unofficial transcripts accepted to apply. If selected, notarized transcripts are required prior to employment. All of the above requested attachments must be included with your application in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until position is filled or until there are a sufficient number of applicants. To apply, please visit: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=5769825

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