Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

Company: Virginia Community College System
Location: Hampton
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry Role Title Adjunct Instructor Role Code 01016 FLSA Exempt Pay Band Position Number 293A0645 Agency Virginia Peninsula Community College Division Virginia Peninsula Community College (Div) Work Location Hampton - 650 Hiring Range Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule

Varied.

Sensitive Position No Job Description

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.

Virginia Peninsula seeks faculty to teach both lectures and laboratory classes in the area of chemistry. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment. Instruction may be during the day, evening, or weekend. This position will teach courses such as General Chemistry I and II (CHM 111/112) and Introductory Chemistry (CHM 101).

Essential functions:

* Design and delivery of instruction for day and evening classes.
* Responsible for student assessment and grading.
* Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
* Provides timely communication with students, staff and administrators of the College.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

* Master's Degree in Chemistry, or closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester credit hours in Chemistry.
* Demonstrated teaching excellence and experience teaching general chemistry, college chemistry, and/or organic chemistry.
* Demonstrated proficiency in using instructional technologies.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Ability to teach on the Hampton and/or HT campus.

Preferred Qualifications

* Successful community college or undergraduate teaching experience in both lecture and laboratory.
* Additional graduate hours in chemistry.
* Experience in chemistry curriculum development and pedagogies that support best learning practices.
* Experience in development and/or teaching distance learning chemistry courses.
* Demonstrated experience in facilitating the success of students from divers backgrounds.

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

None

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ADJ_747P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 99 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 06/08/2022 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Agency Website VPCC.edu Contact Name Human Resources Email hr@vpcc.edu Phone Number (757) 825-2728 Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/47704

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume
* Cover Letter/Letter of Application
* Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

* Other Document
* Unofficial Transcript 2

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