Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry - Early College - Carolinas College of Health Sciences

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About Carolinas College of Health Sciences

Located Online and in Charlotte, Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public non-profit college owned by Atrium Health. Our mission is to educate, engage and empower the next generation of healthcare professionals and help our students launch their healthcare careers or advance in their current healthcare roles. The college currently offers a variety of baccalaureate degrees, associate degrees, certificate programs and non-degree and non-credit healthcare programs.
 

Job Summary

Provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis. Performs instruction and clinical related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the college.

What You'll Do:

• Implements current, traditional, and innovative teaching methodologies whether in class, clinical or the laboratory setting to assist the learner in meeting the student learning outcomes of the course.
• Participates in the comprehensive evaluation process for courses, students, program curriculum and clinical units.
• Completes as directed all end of term responsibilities, including copies of exams, attendance records and all other designated materials to the Program Chair.
• Assumes the responsibility of being available for individual student conferences/instruction as indicated by the student's learning needs and serves as a resource to colleagues.
• Maintains proficiency in learner-centered instruction through distance delivery mechanisms.
• Participates in development of syllabi and courses with the Program Chair.

What You'll Bring:

Minimum Education Requirements

• Master's degree with a minimum of 10 graduate hours in Physical Science, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Geology, Astronomy, Environmental Science, or a closely related scientific discipline; or
• Master's degree in another field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Physical Science, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Geology, Astronomy, Environmental Science, or related physical science coursework.
• Current unrestricted valid license, certification and/or registration issues by the appropriate administrative body required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior college-level teaching experience.
• Minimum of 2 years post secondary teaching experience and/or clinical experience preferred.
• Experience teaching introductory physical science courses to non-science majors.
• Demonstrated ability to teach across multiple areas of the physical sciences, including topics such as chemistry, physics, earth science, astronomy, or environmental science.

Physical Requirements

• Visual and auditory acuity within normal limits or corrected. Periods of standing, walking, sitting, bending and stretching.
• Access to personal computer, broadband internet services and other requirements set forth on the online web site.
• Clinical Physical Requirements: Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Travel to clinical sites within geographic area.
• Possible exposure to infectious/contagious diseases, hazardous, chemicals and materials, needle sticks, blood and body fluids.
• Frequent moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), pulling, pushing and carrying. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

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Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health 

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.