Job · Boston, MA · Part time

Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry

Wentworth Institute of Technology · Education · $227.8M budget · 2,141 staff · Since 1904

Why Wentworth Institute of Technology

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Educates students through hands-on learning for career success.

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology, INC. (the "university") located in boston, massachusetts is a private, coeducational institution founded in 1904 and accredited by the new england commission of higher education, INC. Among other accrediting bodies. The university provides academic, residential and…$201.3M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$221K–$725K
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$210.9M
spent in FY2023
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Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
2,141
employees
150 volunteers
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Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−5%
of revenue, FY2023
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1929
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Job Description

The School of Sciences & Humanities at Wentworth Institute of Technology seeks multiple adjunct faculty to teach lectures and labs for the upcoming academic year. The chemistry courses include Chemistry of the Built Environment (for Construction Management students), as well as General Chemistry I and II and Organic Chemistry. Essential job functions- Preparing a syllabus for the course and distributing the syllabus to the students, based on recommendation of the School of Sciences and Humanities and the provost office Teaching lectures and/or labs of sciences courses in collaboration with the course coordinator Preparing quizzes, labs and exams.

Grading assignments and exams in a timely manner Meeting students during office hours outside of class as required. Required qualifications- Masters in Chemistry or an appropriate related field. 1-3 years as a primary course instructor at the college/university level Preferred Qualifications- PhD in Chemistry or an appropriate related field.

1-3 years as a primary course instructor at the college/university level demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in interpersonal and large group settings experience using engaged student approaches in the classroom demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Review of applications will begin on July 15, 2025 , but applications received after that date may be considered until the position is filled. Interested applicants may apply at https://wit.edu/careers/work-wentworth .

In your application include: 1) a cover letter, specifically describing how your experience matches the qualifications, and how it prepared you for the essential functions and responsibilities identified in this position description. 2) a current curriculum vitae or resume. Position Details: At this time, the university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas. Adjunct faculty compensation varies based on instructional mode (lecture or lab), number of course credits, and program. The minimum adjunct rate is $1,365 per credit.

Compensation and Benefits

Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair, transparent, and legally compliant compensation practices. We believe that clarity about pay structures and ranges supports equity, fosters trust, and ensures a positive workplace for all employees. Please visit here to see the comprehensive benefits package offered to support the best experience for our employees. https://wit.edu/careers/work-wentworth/benefits Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth Inclusive Excellence is one of the four pillars of the Strategic Plan.

Actively and intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent institution where each member has the opportunity and support to reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus community and beyond is Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth. To find out more about the Wentworth’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, please visit the website…

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About Wentworth Institute of Technology

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