Red Rocks Community College

Chemistry Instructor

Location
Lakewood, CO
Pay
$1,213 – $1,333 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 4, 2026

About this position

Title: Chemistry Instructor Position Type: Instructor College: Red Rocks Community College Division: Academic Affairs Department: RRCC Chemistry Campus: RRCC Lakewood Campus Location: Lakewood Salary Range: Compensation is based on credit hour/contact hour ratios and ranges from $1,213.06 to $1,333.42. Who We Are: Red Rocks Community College exemplifies extraordinary. We are dedicated to our Vision and Mission, which promote student achievement, staff empowerment, and community engagement. We live our values: Learning, Collaboration, Community, Belonging, and Empowerment. RRCC seeks applicants who understand and have first-hand experience working with diverse populations, which may include but are not limited to, historically marginalized populations such as people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, veterans, first generation graduates, and people with disabilities. Job Summary: Red Rocks Community College (RRCC), a Colorado Community College System (CCCS) institution, is seeking a Part-Time Chemistry Instructor to deliver high-quality instruction and promote student success in chemistry courses. Reporting to the Department Chair of Chemistry, this position teaches assigned courses in face-to-face, hybrid, or online formats and is responsible for planning and delivering engaging instruction, assessing student learning, maintaining accurate academic records, and fostering an inclusive, respectful learning environment. Instructors develop course materials aligned with established learning outcomes, provide timely feedback, utilize instructional technologies including Desire2Learn (D2L), and meet all institutional deadlines and reporting requirements. Additional responsibilities include participating in department meetings, orientation, required training, mentoring, assessment initiatives, and ongoing communication with students and college personnel. RRCC's Chemistry Department serves a highly motivated student population, supported by a strong transfer p

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$1,213 – $1,333 per year
Chemistry median
$4,300/ course, n=25
Colorado median
$5,125/ course, n=71

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