Adjunct Instructor - Chemistry & Physics

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Employer
Alcorn State University
Location
Lorman, Mississippi
Salary
Commensurate
Posted
Feb 04, 2025
Closes
Feb 10, 2025
Ref
2891098778
Career Level
Adjunct
Education
Bachelor
Work Mode
Onsite
Contract Type
Visiting / Adjunct
Organization Type
Government
Job Title:
Adjunct Instructor - Chemistry & Physics
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Posted Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.
Employment Status:
Part Time .50
Department:
Chemistry and Physics
Job Summary:
The Incumbent teaches undergraduate and graduate courses In Chemistry and/or Physics, conducts research and contributes to outreach.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • In-depth knowledge of chemistry and physics.
  • Demonstrated Integrity.
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Passion for teaching and engaging with students.
  • Skilled In mentoring students.
  • Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students' high level of learning.




Essential Job Functions :
  • Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects.
  • Provides guidance and supervision to students.
  • Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research.
  • Preparation and formulation of curricula focused on his/her subject(s).
  • Participates In departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hours.
  • Maintains equipment In the laboratory, plans for laboratory practical sessions, and provides materials to students.
  • Provides academic support to other faculty members.
  • Serves on departmental and University committees, as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Physics or related field.
  • Five (5) year's teaching experience at the college or university level.




Licensing and Certifications :
N/A
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas:
No
Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds:
Occasionally
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds:
Not Required
Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds:
Not Required
Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds:
Not Required
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds:
Not Required
Travel:
Not Required
Extended Work Hours:
Not Required
Number of Vacancies:
1
Location:
Lorman
Open Date:
09/01/2023
Open Until Filled:
Yes
EEO Statement:

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.