Adjunct Instructor or Adjunct Assistant Professor - Department of Chemistry Queens, NY

Position Overview

The primary responsibility for this position is teaching. The needs of the department will determine the courses. The usual needs are for general chemistry (lecture, lab and recitation) and organic chemistry (lecture, lab and recitation); however, advanced courses will be considered that meet program needs.

Most classes are in-person (at the address: 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY 11439), but some classes are online, both synchronously and asynchronously. For asynchronous classes, a certificate is required.

Qualifications: Applicants should possess a master’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field. Preference will be given to candidates with evidence of teaching experience in chemistry. It is expected that the position will be renewable. High-quality teaching is essential for the renewal of the position for the subsequent years. The initial rank depends on the highest degree of the candidate and the availability of the documented experience. The hire-on rate is $950 per credit for candidates without a Ph.D. and $1050 per credit for candidates with a Ph.D.

Application Process: Please apply online via this link Adjunct Instructor or Adjunct Assistant Professor Position and include the following:

1. a cover letter explaining your interest in the position, in our department and in doing the work described in the "Responsibilities" above.

Applications will be reviewed when received. Applicants given further consideration will be invited to interview and are expected to read and sign the "Requirements for faculty teaching" form.

St. John’s University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.