Chemistry Instructor - Community College Faculty Ridgewater College

Salary Range: $43,912 - $95,542: Dependent on education and years of experience, there are step limits in the contract that we are limited to, with the highest salary delegated at around $71,893. Minimum QualificationEducation Requirement:Master's degree with a major in chemistry or a master?s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in chemistry.Teaching and Learning Competency Requirement (to be completed within three years of hire)Course construction (credit course) *Teaching/instructional methods (credit course) *Student outcomes assessment/evaluation (credit course) *Philosophy of community and technical college education (credit or non-credit course) **Faculty shall have a degree in education or three years of successful full-time (or equivalent) teaching experience prior to being hired or shall be required to complete coursework in the above content areas (or their equivalent) prior to being granted unlimited status.* These courses shall be waived for individuals who at the time of hire have: a degree in education or have documented evidence of successful completion of equivalent coursework in the specified teaching and learning content areas, or have three years of successful, full-time (or equivalent) secondary, postsecondary, industry, or trade apprenticeship teaching experience in the field for which they are being hired. (Procedure 3.32.1 College Faculty Credentialing, Part 5, Subpart B.2)** This course shall be waived for individuals who, at the time of hire, have documented evidence of successful completion of equivalent coursework. (Procedure 3.32.1 College Faculty Credentialing, Part 5, Subpart B.3)Other RequirementsApplications must include:Online Employment ApplicationResumeLetter of interest addressing the position qualificationsUnofficial copy of transcriptsList of three professional references with contact informationWork Shift (Hours / Days of work)Monday- FridayTelework (Yes/No)NoAboutInstitution InformationMISSION: Ridgewater College empowers diverse learners to reach their full potential and enrich their lives through personalized and relevant education in an accessible, supportive, and inclusive environment.VISION: Ridgewater College is a student-centered educational leader focused on innovation, excellence and affordability.GUIDING PRINCIPLES:Enterprising - We are future-focused, and change-oriented, developing creative solutions to challenges that maximize our institutional, system and local resources.Empowerment ? We develop and empower employees to make decisions to best serve students and stakeholders.Excellence ? We strive to exceed expectations in all that we do.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ? We seek to understand and appreciate the needs and experiences of every individual and actively work to provide genuine opportunities for everyone to succeed and participate in college activities and processes.Trust and Respect ? We are committed to developing a culture based in processes and behavior that create trust and respect among all stakeholders.Collaboration ? We connect and work together to achieve common goals while respecting needs and interests of stakeholders.Curiosity and Creativity ? We constantly strive to understand, learn, change, and improve.Accountability ? As individuals and groups, we willingly accept and take ownership of our successes and failures.