Chemistry Instructor- Full Time/Tenure-Track

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Chemistry Instructor- Full Time/Tenure-Track

Salary

$49,727.00 Annually

Location

East Campus - Galva, IL

Job Type

Full-Time Faculty

Job Number

22-00318

Department

Natural Science & Engineering

Opening Date

04/15/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

Application materials required

Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation

Work Hours

Hours are variable and depend on class schedule. Classes are scheduled between 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.

General Information & Responsibilities

Black Hawk College seeks a full-time, tenure track Chemistry Instructor. This position would start with the fall semester in August 2024. 

Primary teaching load (lab and lecture) will be in-person on the Black Hawk College East Campus in Galva, IL. If student need arises, classes may be taught in additional modalities and/or on the Quad Cities campus in Moline, IL. 

Description of Duties


Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students’ performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.   

Education & Experience

M.S. or M.A. in Chemistry is required. Teaching experience and industrial experience in chemistry is preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.


Supplemental Information

Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, unofficial transcripts and 2 letters of recommendation with the online application. 

This position is open until filled with the review of applications beginning after May 6, 2024.
 Minimum starting salary for full-time faculty for the 2024-2025 academic year is $49,727. 
Full-time faculty have a base contract of 9 months and are paid over 12 months per year. Base load is based on 30 equated hours per academic year. Starting salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Documents that you are not able to attach yourself can be emailed to HR@bhc.edu. 

Black Hawk College provides an exceptional benefits package. Please be sure to look at the Benefits tab of this job posting.
   
Note:  Official transcripts will be required for any candidate hired. 

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.  

While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.

 
Core Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug Plan
Mail Order Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Professional Development
Tuition Waiver
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal Days
 
Retirement Pension Plans
                                              
State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and  continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term (16 weeks), may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visit www.SURS.org.
 
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
 

01
Have you submitted a cover letter, resume/CV, unofficial transcripts and 2 letters of recommendation?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Do you have a M.S. or M.A. in Chemistry?
  • Yes
  • No
03
Are you able to teach onsite at our East Campus location in Galva, IL?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Agency
Black Hawk College
Address
6600 34th Ave

Moline, Illinois, 61265
Phone
309-796-5222
309-796-5224