Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry Instructor
Description of Duties
Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Education & Experience
- M.S. or M.A. in Chemistry is required.
- Teaching experience and industrial experience in chemistry is preferred.
- Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.
Supplemental Information
Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at www.bhc.edu/employment. Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College. Documents that you are not able to attach yourself can be emailed to HR@bhc.edu.
Pay
Pay is commensurate with education and experience. Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024):
- Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour
- Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour
- Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour
Core Benefits for Qualifying Adjunct Faculty
- Tuition Waiver
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account / Dependent Care Account
- Sick Leave
- Retirement Pension Plans
- State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS)
- Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program
Required Questions
- Do you have a Master of Science or Master of Arts in Chemistry? Yes/No
- This position is completely in person. Do you have the ability to be on either our Quad Cities Campus or our East Campus? Yes/No
- Do you currently reside in one of the following states: Iowa, Illinois, Florida, Kansas, North Carolina, Georgia, or Texas? Yes/No