Professor of Chemistry

Job Responsibilities

• Communicates course content through various teaching strategies and facilitates student engagement across on-campus, online, or virtual learning environments.
• Teaches metacognitive awareness and life-long learning skills, and uses the learning management system (LMS) and other technologies to enhance instruction.
• Aligns activities and assessments with course objectives and student learning outcomes, and provides timely feedback to promote continuous improvement.
• Uses student evaluations for ongoing self-assessment and instructional improvement, and adheres to accepted standards of professional behavior, civility, and service excellence.

Designs Courses/Curricula

• Designs courses/curricula that align with student learning outcomes.
• Evaluates effectiveness of course materials and teaching strategies for continuous improvement and currency.
• Adheres to department guidelines and college policies outlined in course syllabi.
• Uses approved templates to create individualized syllabi for each course and posts them on the learning management system at the beginning of the semester.
• Establishes and maintains a semester schedule of activities, records current attendance and grades in the LMS, and meets all department and college deadlines.

Additional Requirements

• Master of Science in Chemistry or a Master of Science in a related field plus 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry.
• Prioritizes experience teaching college Chemistry and Organic Chemistry lectures and labs.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching diverse student populations at a two-year college.