Kennesaw State University

Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Location
Kennesaw, GA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 16, 2026

About this position

Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Job ID: 300960 Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us For more than 60 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia's largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to over 50,000 students. Our high-impact research and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and across the globe. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional, and national level. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. As part of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's core values of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. For more information, visit the Kennesaw State University website. Location Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060. Department Information The professional guidance and student-focused instruction in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry utilizes hands-on training with state-of-the-art instrumentation in synthesis and analytical techniques. All students, starting in their first year, are encouraged to participate in innovative interdisciplinary research experiences to enhance their occupationally relevant degree. Our future-ready graduates are prepared for successful careers in industry, academia, and health sciences. Job Summary Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a pool of open rank, part-time and limited term faculty positions in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for the academic year 2026-2027. These positions are on an as needed, semester-by-semester basis. Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with credentials. These positions are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia. ResponsibilitiesTeaching undergraduate (lectures but primarily laboratories) and/or graduate courses in Chemistry and Biochemistry. Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines. Required Qualifications To teach undergraduate courses:A minimum of a Master's degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Chemistry or Biochemistry or a closely related discipline is required at the time of hire. ORA minimum of a Master's degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a non-related discipline with 18 graduate credit hours in Chemistry or Biochemistry is required at the time of hire. To teach graduate courses:A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related discipline is required at the time of hire. Preferred QualificationsRecord of past teaching experiences as instructor of record at the collegiate level Experience teaching on-line or hybrid courses Required Documents to AttachCV Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire) Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references Teaching philosophy and how you will advance student success at KSU Incomplete applications will not be considered. Contact Information For questions about this faculty opening, please contact chem@kennesaw.edu. For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or support@usg.edu. For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic informa

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$3,075/ course, n=26

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