Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

Radford University
  • Radford, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Title: Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

    Application Review Date: June 12, 2025

    Work Location: Radford City - Main Campus

    Job Description

    Specific responsibilities include teaching undergraduates in general chemistry and area of expertise. Adjunct faculty are expected to teach lecture and lab for the course that is assigned, along with classroom management including preparation of lecture, supervision of students in laboratory, writing assignments, and grading assignments.


    Adjunct faculty hold appointments, as defined by their letter of appointment, without eligibility for tenure; where authorized by the Dean, adjunct appointments may be renewed. Adjunct faculty appointments do not guarantee a course assignment.

    Required Qualifications

    All faculty must have at least a Master’s degree in the field/discipline in which they are teaching with 18 hours of course work related to the course(s) being taught. In some cases, subject to the approval by the Provost, a faculty member could be recommended for appointment based on substitution of significant experience for the degree.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    The applicant must have a masters degree in chemistry.

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    Applicants must submit an unofficial copy of transcripts of post-secondary course work with the application. If the applicant’s official transcripts are on file in the Office of the Provost, a statement indicating such, must be submitted in lieu of the documents with the application. Official transcripts of all post-secondary course work will be required upon selection for hire.

    Official transcripts must be sent directly to the Office of the Provost, Attention: Transcript Clerk/Coordinator, Campus P. O. Box 6910, Radford University, Radford, VA 24142

    Adjunct instructors must attend a scheduled adjunct orientation as offered upon appointment. Orientation date and time will be announced.

    Employment Conditions: Must have a criminal background check.

    Is this position Grant Funded: No

    Is this position restricted: No

    Is this position eligible for telework: No

    Hours Per Week: 

    Months per Year: 

    Statement of Economic Interest Required: No

    FLSA Status: Exempt

    Work Classification: Adjunct Faculty

    Normal Work Schedule: 

    Employee Classification: Part-time Teaching

    Department: Chemistry, Dept of

    Salary: $1,385 (1 credit hour) to $5,540 (4 credit hours)

    Campus Location: Radford City - Main Campus

    Department Contact Name: Kimberly Lane

    Department Contact Phone: (540) 831-5422

    Department Contact Email: ktlane@radford.edu

    Equal Opportunity Statement:

    Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.

    Clery Statement

    In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university’s policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years’ of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.

    Reasonable Accommodation Statement

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.

    Criminal Background Check Statement

    Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRadford, Virginia
    WebsiteRadford.edu/police

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Chemistryunmatched
    • Fire Safetyunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Security Policyunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • University/School Policiesunmatched

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