Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
JOB SUMMARY
This announcement is to assist in the building a pool of candidates for upcoming adjunct (part-time) opportunities within the Chemistry Program in the Department of Natural and Computational Sciences. Currently, we are recruiting for adjunct faculty to teach courses in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical Science, and any additional courses as needed by the program. Courses will be offered in in-person, hybrid, and/or online modalities.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach undergraduate level Chemistry and related courses and labs in an in-person, online, or hybrid format. Teach courses as assigned by the Department Chair and maintain University policies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Chemistry or related discipline. Ability to successfully pass a background check. Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills and teamwork. 2-3 years of experience at the University level.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience in teaching General Chemistry I and/or II, Principles of Chemistry I and/or II, Organic Chemistry I and/or II, Biochemistry, and their associated labs.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. The finalists will be required to submit to a background investigation consistent with the policy of the University System of Georgia. Additional information about FVSU is available at http://www.fvsu.edu/.
The application packet must include the following:
- A letter of interest that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications of the position.
- Current curriculum vitae.
- Undergraduate and graduate transcripts.
- At least three references with full contact information including emails. (References will not be contacted without consent from applicants)
- Additional information will be requested upon receipt of the application.
