Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry, UC Clermont College

Job Title: Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry, UC Clermont College

Posting Start Date: 10/15/26

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors

You are invited to apply to be included in the general pool of candidates from which qualified faculty roles will be filled. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department and there is no guarantee that an open position currently exists. Appointments are renewed based on departmental need and teaching performance. Classes may be day or evening. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials.

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About UC Clermont

UC Clermont College provides student-centered undergraduate education in an open-access, regional college environment. We foster diversity as well as intellectual, cultural, and social development in our community. UC Clermont College has an enrollment of approximately 3,500 students and is located in Batavia, Ohio, thirty miles east of the University of Cincinnati’s downtown campus. We offer a variety of Associates degrees, two-year technical degrees, and certificates and also prepare students for transition/transfer into baccalaureate degree programs. UC Clermont’s open-access mission presents a unique opportunity for faculty with a strong commitment to provide a solid foundation for students at all levels to develop their academic skills and reach their educational goals.

Teaching is assigned in 1 to 3 credit-hour sections; office hours are required in order to meet with students as needed. Appointments are renewed based upon departmental need, enrollments, and teaching performance. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials.

Job Overview

UC Clermont College is accepting applications for a part-time adjunct faculty for the upcoming spring semester. Course(s) to be taught may include Chemistry major and non-major lectures and/or labs possibly including Organic Chemistry. All courses are taught in-person and include both day and evening sections.

Essential Functions

• Conduct and teach assigned undergraduate level courses on a part-time basis
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Master's or PhD degree in Chemistry or related field required, with demonstrated ability or prior teaching experience.

Required Experience

• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject.
• Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

Additional

Qualifications

• Considered

• Three (3)+ years of teaching experience in lecture and lab, both in-person and online. Knowledge and experience with the Canvas Learning Management System.

• Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility may vary by position and FTE. Highlights include:

• Tuition Remission

• As a part-time employee, UC provides a limited tuition remission benefit based on role. Tuition remission covers tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

• Robust Retirement Plans

• As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS).

• Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

• Vacation and sick time – pro-rated by FTE. Includes paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days).

• Additional

Benefits

Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Professional development & mentorship opportunities

• University employee discount program

• UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process.

• Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

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