Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry

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Northern Essex Community College (NECC) serves more than 5,000 students annually across its campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Massachusetts, conveniently located within easy reach of Boston and the scenic beaches and state parks of New England's coastline. Recognized as one of the 2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges by NISOD (National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development), NECC's success is driven by a mission-centered culture and a highly engaged workforce. As the first federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution in New England, NECC remains committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects and supports the communities it serves.

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Job Description:

POSITION: Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry: Natural Science Department; Division of STEM; Lawrence Campus (78 Amesbury Street); MCCC/MTA DCE Unit Position.

SUMMARY: For Fall 2026, we are seeking an adjunct instructor for General Chemistry I (CHM 121). This course will be delivered in-person on the Lawrence campus. The lecture portion of the course meets from 8:00am to 9:15am on Tuesday / Thursday, with lab from 9:30am - 12:00pm on Tuesday.

We are also accepting applications for our pool of Adjunct Faculty to teach various Chemistry courses on an as needed basis for the Fall 2026 semester and beyond. Successful applicants would teach courses in General Chemistry (I or II). Seeking instructors for primarily day and evening face-to-face classes, which could include Early College classes. Future possibility of online or hybrid instruction exists and would require successful completion of mandatory training. Adjunct faculty will engage in a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student success.

A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog. Course descriptions for Chemistry courses are available on the NECC website.

Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment.

REPORTS TO: Dean of STEM

**RESPONSIBILITIES: **

• Teach assigned courses according to Academic Catalog description and established departmental student learning outcomes.
• Adhere to all NECC policies and MCCC contract requirements, including policies regarding grading, deadlines, evaluation process, syllabus requirements, materials posted on the LMS, and required meetings.