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Adj - Credit Instructor

  • 45000814
  • 907 Floyd Avenue, VCU Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284
  • Academic and Faculty Affairs
  • Adjunct
  • College of Humanit and Sciences MBU

The Department of Chemistry in the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting a pool of adjunct faculty for the 2025-2026 academic year. This pool will be utilized on an as-needed basis. Your application will remain active for a year; you may resubmit your application for the subsequent years. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
  • Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instruction/rubric provided.
  • Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours. 
  • Submit final grades according to College/Department policy. 
  • Responsibilities: Teaching Lecture, Recitation and /or laboratory courses.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Terminal degree in Chemistry or related field. 
  • Demonstrated experience and flexibility working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member of VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience teaching Chemistry. 
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field 
  • Previous experience teaching Chemistry courses at VCU. 

Salary Range:$1,437 per credit hour

Benefits: All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Rank: Instructor

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Suzanne Ruder
Contact Email: sruder@vcu.edu

 

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