Working Title: Adjunct Chemistry Teacher
Institution: Riverland Community College
Classification Title: Community College Faculty
Bargaining Unit / Union: 218: Non-Unit
City: Austin
FLSA: Job Exempt
Full Time / Part Time: Part time
Employment Condition: Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term)
Salary Range: $43,067.00 - $94,542.00
Job Description
We are seeking an instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching who desires to make a difference in the lives of our students. This teaching assignment is located on the Austin Campus. The instructor will be assigned to teach in a traditional classroom and lab format.
Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning, including but not limited to:
- Instructional planning and delivery;
- Teaching and facilitating student learning;
- Curriculum planning and development;
- Assessment of student performance;
- Classroom management;
- Maintenance of professional skills and credentials;
- Participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees
The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with faculty and staff, demonstrate knowledge of and experience in assessing student learning outcomes, participate in department meetings and college-wide committees, and maintain ongoing professional development activities.
Salary Range:
Part-time faculty members are paid by number of credits taught each semester and the amount per credit ranges from $775.00-$2,396.43 (depending on education and experience).
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree with a major in chemistry or a master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in chemistry.
Preferred Qualification
- Prior teaching experience and familiarity with different learning styles with the experience/ability to incorporate the latest technology into teaching methods, including online and distance learning strategies like D2L.
- Willingness to teach in-person and multimodal courses.
- Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Karen, Karenni, Somali, Pohnpeian, French, Nuer, Anuak, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.
- Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.
Other Requirements
A complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae. Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.
This position requires completing employment references and a driver's license background check.
Minnesota State is unable to sponsor Applicants for work visas. All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work): Part-time; varies based on student need
Telework (Yes/No): TBD
Posting Contact Name: Lydia Vilt
Posting Contact Email: lydia.vilt@riverland.edu
