Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

The School of Health and Natural Sciences at Mercy University is seeking passionate, dedicated, and experienced Chemistry instructors. Course openings include General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, and Biochemistry lecture and laboratories. A Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related discipline, preferred; M.S. in Chemistry or a related discipline, required.

Candidates with a record of excellent teaching at the undergraduate level are strongly preferred. We welcome applications from candidates with strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment. Candidates must have a commitment to working in a multicultural setting.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Electronic applications are required and must include a cover letter, CV, and the names and contact information for at least three references.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience teaching General, Organic, or Biochemistry lecture and/or laboratories to undergraduate students strongly preferred
• Commitment to working with a diverse population of undergraduate students
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills required
• Strong computer skills required. Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), particularly with BlackBoard, as well as teleconferencing software, particularly Zoom and BlackBoard Collaborate, strongly preferred

Education Requirements:

• M.S. in Chemistry or a related discipline, required
• Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related discipline, preferred