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Adjunct Chemistry Instructor

Part-time

State of South Carolina

York County, SCPart-time / TemporaryPosted 5 days agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
York County, SC
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

York Technical College seeks an Adjunct Chemistry Instructor to teach lecture or laboratory courses. Lecture instructors must have a master’s degree in Chemistry or a related field and at least 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry; lab instructors must have a bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry. The role includes course instruction, assessment, classroom and lab supervision, recordkeeping, and timely reporting. Community college teaching experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Higher Education Principles, nice to haveConfidential Recordkeeping, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveCritical Thinking, nice to haveComputer Skills, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to have

Qualifications

Master's in Chemistry or Related Field, required18 Graduate Chemistry Credits, requiredBachelor's or Higher in Chemistry, requiredCommunity College Teaching Experience, nice to have

Full job description

York Technical College, a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System, is a public, two-year institution of higher education that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Through maximizing student success, the College seeks to contribute to the economic growth and development of York, Lancaster, and Chester counties and of the State.

The Adjunct Chemistry Instructor performs the following functions:

Provide students with course syllabus, grading/attendance policy, and other relevant information in a timely manner; relate instructional materials, discussions, and examples and illustrations; pace the instruction over the academic term; provide students with timely assessments; return assessment results in timely manner; relate assessments to course objectives; follow acceptable department and college grading policies; utilize appropriate instructional technology; maintain a positive environment for optimum student performance. Submit reports in timely manner; practice effective class management; prioritize duties and use time wisely; adhere to class schedules and meeting times; provide effective classroom/lab supervision; maintain accurate records; handle students’ work and records in professional manner; perform other duties as required. Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Chemistry required for lecture instructors. For lab instructors, a Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry is required.

  • Knowledge of principles and procedures pertaining to higher education and the college's mission, goals, and objectives.
  • Ability to keep highly organized and confidential records.
  • Possession of a collaborative nature with demonstrated problem solving, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Community college teaching experience preferred.

Applicants indicating degree(s) on the application are required to provide unofficial copies of transcripts in the application process and official transcript upon hire.

How this job compares

Set against the 453 open Adjunct Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • South Carolina median$34/hr51 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 104 open Adjunct Instructor jobs in South Carolina and 453 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in South Carolina
Experience
Adjunct Instructor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (159 postings).
Education
231 of the 453 open Adjunct Instructor jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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