Adjunct Instructor

About the role

Wesleyan College is a four-year national liberal arts college for women located in Macon, Georgia, 70 miles south of Atlanta. Founded as the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women, Wesleyan offers an academically challenging, inclusive environment that prepares students to live purposeful and connected lives. The college prides itself on a diverse student population and a commitment to liberal arts throughout the curriculum. This position is a part‑time adjunct instructor for introductory Chemistry courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach course(s) conforming to departmental and institutional standards and expectations
• Communicate and uphold clear, consistent student learning outcomes, grading policies, and e‑mail/message response practices throughout the term
• Maintain a student‑friendly, ADA accessible, and up‑to‑date Canvas LMS course site
• Evaluate student achievement of specified learning outcomes and assign grades
• Post four‑week, midterm, and final student grades according to College‑specified deadlines
• Respond to student questions and learning needs in a respectful, compassionate, and timely manner
• Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of practice
• Complete required administrative tasks according to College‑specified deadlines, including: completing all hiring paperwork; signing instructor contract; submitting updated syllabus; posting attendance, grade, and student concern reports; and reporting institutional learning outcome data

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Chemistry from a regionally accredited institution
• Minimum of two years of college‑level teaching experience
• Experience designing and maintaining an LMS course site
• Ability to submit copies of official transcripts (all degree levels) upon hire

Pay

$6,000 yearly salary

Schedule

Part‑time adjunct position