Northwestern Health Sciences University
Adjunct Faculty, General Chemistry 1 Instructor
Northwestern Health Sciences University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55438
Adjunct Faculty, General Chemistry 1 Instructor
NWHSU is seeking a passionate and energetic adjunct instructor to teach general chemistry in our Undergraduate Health Sciences program. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for grading student assignments and work within a timely manner, providing supportive student feedback, facilitating course discussions, and promoting student involvement utilizing creative and novel means of education. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about teaching and advancing the next generation of healthcare professionals. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for providing both lecture and laboratory instruction. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible, adjunct faculty position. Work Location: Bloomington, MN in person Course Assignment Specifics: General Chemistry 1 (4 credits) - Fall Term This course requires three hours of lecture and one two-hour lab per week, on campus. Lecture is synchronous and delivered via hyflex. Lectures are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., followed by the lab on Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. These are established courses. Syllabus and course content already created. Duties: Apply effective teaching and learning strategies designed to assist students in learning foundational competencies outlined in the syllabus Delivering lectures in a comprehensive and understandable manner Supervise and guide students in conducting experiments safely Assessing student performance through various assessments such as exams, quizzes, and other assignments and assign grades based on grading policies outlined in the syllabus and student performance on assessments Answering student questions and providing valuable feedback Fostering student engagement and enhancing their understanding of chemistry concepts Compensation: $1,500 per academic credit. The hiring rate reflects a candidate with a master's degree and at least 5+ semesters of college-level teaching experience. Candidates with less experience or a higher degree level will have their rate adjusted accordingly. NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status. What you need to have? Master's degree in chemistry or related discipline, required Doctorate in chemistry or related discipline, preferred Experience teaching undergraduate General Chemistry, preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills Passionate about student success and engagement Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in? Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization? A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm, and make a difference? If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, we'd value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome. NWHSU Overview: Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN, has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu. We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including: Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care, and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy, health sciences, and allied health professions
medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology. We are a mission- and vision-driven university leading the way in person-centered care. How to Apply: Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume. If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact talent@nwhealth.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.
NWHSU is seeking a passionate and energetic adjunct instructor to teach general chemistry in our Undergraduate Health Sciences program. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for grading student assignments and work within a timely manner, providing supportive student feedback, facilitating course discussions, and promoting student involvement utilizing creative and novel means of education. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about teaching and advancing the next generation of healthcare professionals. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for providing both lecture and laboratory instruction. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible, adjunct faculty position. Work Location: Bloomington, MN in person Course Assignment Specifics: General Chemistry 1 (4 credits) - Fall Term This course requires three hours of lecture and one two-hour lab per week, on campus. Lecture is synchronous and delivered via hyflex. Lectures are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., followed by the lab on Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. These are established courses. Syllabus and course content already created. Duties: Apply effective teaching and learning strategies designed to assist students in learning foundational competencies outlined in the syllabus Delivering lectures in a comprehensive and understandable manner Supervise and guide students in conducting experiments safely Assessing student performance through various assessments such as exams, quizzes, and other assignments and assign grades based on grading policies outlined in the syllabus and student performance on assessments Answering student questions and providing valuable feedback Fostering student engagement and enhancing their understanding of chemistry concepts Compensation: $1,500 per academic credit. The hiring rate reflects a candidate with a master's degree and at least 5+ semesters of college-level teaching experience. Candidates with less experience or a higher degree level will have their rate adjusted accordingly. NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status. What you need to have? Master's degree in chemistry or related discipline, required Doctorate in chemistry or related discipline, preferred Experience teaching undergraduate General Chemistry, preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills Passionate about student success and engagement Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in? Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization? A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm, and make a difference? If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, we'd value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome. NWHSU Overview: Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN, has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu. We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including: Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care, and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy, health sciences, and allied health professions
medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology. We are a mission- and vision-driven university leading the way in person-centered care. How to Apply: Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume. If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact talent@nwhealth.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.