"Instructor - Chemistry Academy"

University of California Irvine
Instructor - Chemistry Academy

Req ID: 141632
Payroll Job Title: 006133-K TO 12 EDUCATOR 2
Location: Irvine, California
Organization: UCI Campus
Division: School of Physical Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Reports to Title: 006243-LAB INSTRUCTION SUPV 1
Position Type: PART TIME
Salary Range Minimum: USD $71,600.00/Yr.
Salary Range Maximum: USD $127,400.00/Yr.

Who We Are

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.

The UC Irvine Department of Chemistry is one of four departments in the School of Physical Sciences. We train thousands of general education students each year in Chemistry fundamentals and provide administrative support to our faculty and research staff, while providing world-class education and training for our student population while pushing the frontiers of knowledge through cutting edge research. The Department of Chemistry is committed to excellence through inclusion and diversity. We welcome, respect, and are strengthened by our diversity as women, men, and people of all gender identities, gender expressions, and sexual orientations. We benefit from our common humanity, as well as our difference in race, ethnicity, age, national origins, socioeconomic backgrounds, abilities, religions, and point of view.

Your Role on the Team

Independently uses adopted course of study, program outlines and other materials to design and deliver different curriculum for the Chemistry Academy. Collaborates with the Department of Chemistry staff to effectively design and implement curriculum aimed towards the introduction to middle school and high school students the studies of Chemistry and other areas of Physical Sciences. Participates in meetings with staff and parents.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required:

• Demonstrated ability to teach students of diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Demonstrated understanding of behavior modification strategies, techniques and methods, conflict resolution procedures.
• Demonstrated understanding of child growth and development principles and theories.
• Working knowledge of principles, theories, methods, techniques and strategies pertaining to teaching and instruction.
• Proficiency in selection and utilization of appropriate educational materials, supplies, equipment, technology and learning aids.
• Proficiency in conducting a comprehensive teaching and instruction program.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form using grammatically correct language.
• Bachelor's degree in related area
• Student teaching internship or full-time teaching experience in kindergarten through 12.
• 1-3 yearsHigh School teaching experience in STEM related areas or professional expertise

Preferred:

• Current Clear cross-cultural, Language and Academic Development (CLAD) certification via California Teacher of English Learners (CTEL) or equivalent. This is required to teach at a public school, but preferred at a private school.
• Valid Credential or license authorizing service in grade levels and areas assigned.a This is required to teach at a public school, but preferred at a private school.

Special Conditions:

• Must pass background check.

Total Rewards
In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

The expected pay range for this recruitment is $71,600- $99,500 (Annual).