Part-Time Cosmetic Chemistry Instructor (Hybrid)
University of California, Riverside - University Extension
ABOUT UCR UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
University Extension is the continuing and professional education division of the University of California, Riverside offering programs and certificates to domestic and international students. University Extension values excellence and has educated international students for over forty years.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Position Title: Cosmetic Chemistry: Part-Time UNEX Instructor
Salary Range: A reasonable estimate for this position is: $875 per unit. Plus, an approximate $100 per unit as a course development fee (payable for the first time the course is taught in each modality)
Anticipated Start: Spring 2025
Location: Hybrid (Webcast & In-person)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
University Extension is seeking experienced professionals to join our instructional team as part-time instructors for adult learners. Successful candidates of this continuous recruitment will be eligible to teach courses as they are scheduled during the year for our Professional Certificate in Cosmetic Chemistry. Students in this program will learn to understand the global cosmetic regulation landscape and will improve their trouble-shooting and critical thinking skills, formulate from a science-first approach, and move independently from product conception to final formulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide instruction in accordance with the established instructional agreement, curriculum outlines, and class schedule provided by University Extension.
- Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students, and clearly outline the grading policies of the course.
- Work in conjunction with collaborative partners and subject matter experts to ensure that course information is current.
- Participate in scheduled orientations, meetings, and mandatory training programs by UCR’s established deadlines.
- Create course shell, maintain timely and accurate academic records within the learning management system, and submit timely and accurate documentation as well as student grades as outlined in the instructional agreement.
- Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements
- BS degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or other related hard science program.
- Five years of related work experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to provide instruction online.
- Commitment to diversity and the University’s mission.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
To apply please visit https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF01963. This is a continuous recruitment. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. The interview process may include a teaching demonstration.
Document Requirement
- Curriculum Vitae
- Most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Teaching
- Statement of Past and/or Planned Future Contributions to Advancing Diversity and Inclusive Excellence
Reference Requirement
- 3 required (contact information only)
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
- Individuals hired to teach these courses must understand that all such agreements with the University are made on a course-by-course basis and that the instructor has no guarantee, expressed or implied, of continual involvement with the University in any capacity.
- This part-time position has no benefits but participates in the University of California Defined Contribution Plan.
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