Instructor in Chemistry (Part-Time Pool)

About the role

We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis for future consideration for part-time instructors in this discipline at any of our three colleges (Moorpark, Oxnard, and Ventura).

While there is no current vacancy in this discipline, applications submitted to this pool will be kept on file for the current academic year (Summer 2026, Fall 2026, and/or Spring 2027 Semester) and may be considered if a vacancy opens within the academic year.

If you have applied to previous pools in this discipline, you will need to apply to this pool to continue to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses;
• Assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills, and higher order thinking skills among students through appropriate assignments and activities in one-on-one, classroom, and distance mediated instructional settings;
• Advise and instruct students regarding programs of study, other institutions of higher education, lifelong learning resources, and effective study skills;
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions, and examinations;
• Plan and organize instruction according to approved course outlines and student learning outcomes to maximize student learning in alignment with department, college, and district goals;
• Maintain current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance, student academic progress, course curriculum, and student learning outcomes;
• Evaluate and select instructional materials such as textbooks, manuals, software, and tools in collaboration, as appropriate, with discipline faculty;
• Revise and update course content and materials of instruction in accordance with new theory, application, and industry developments within the discipline or area of specialization;
• Update syllabi; collaborate with discipline faculty on a regular basis to assess and revise measurable student performance indicators for each course;
• May participate in curriculum and program development; may provide input into the development of student learning outcomes.

Requirements

• Master’s in chemistry OR Bachelor’s in chemistry or biochemistry AND Master’s in biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical physics, physics, molecular biology or geochemistry;
• The equivalent* OR possession of a valid California Community College Teaching Credential appropriate to the discipline.

Qualifications

All coursework must be from a recognized accredited college or university. If you have competed your education at an institution outside of the United States, please see the section below titled “Foreign Transcripts” for additional information.

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