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Working Title:

UFT Chemistry Faculty

Institution:

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Classification Title:

Community College Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

210: Minnesota State College Faculty

City:

Coon Rapids

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Unlimited Academic

Salary Range:

Job Description

Anoka-Ramsey Community College is seeking an unlimited, full-time (1.0) Chemistry faculty member. The position supports the commitment of the chemistry department of Anoka-Ramsey Community College to providing a quality chemical education in a manner that is equitable and inclusive of all members of the Anoka-Ramsey community allowing them to pursue academic excellence in their program of choice and better understand the world around them.

The successful candidate will achieve this through teaching a variety of chemistry course offerings, participation in both division and college-wide committees, and engagement in content- and teaching-related professional development.

The candidate will complement the Chemistry Department’s strong collaborative commitment to innovative, student-centered teaching practices, creative ways to engage students in undergraduate research, and effective methods to promote success of diverse students, including with academic technology.

The candidate could expect assignment to evening and/or online course sections. This position may teach courses associated with both campuses in Cambridge and Coon Rapids, but the primary teaching responsibilities will be at the Coon Rapids location.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirement:

• Master's degree with a major in chemistry or

• Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in chemistry

Preferred Qualification

• Teaching experience, formal or informal, in chemistry or other science-related fields

• Experience with or a strong interest in utilizing various student-centered teaching practices such as academic technologies, active learning, culturally-responsive teaching, and other methods to improve student success and reduce the equity gap

• Demonstrated commitment to the success of diverse student populations, including multicultural, first-generation, non-native speakers of English, students with disabilities, and others

• Experience with or a strong interest in engaging students in independent and/or course-based undergraduate research within the community college setting

• Demonstrated success working collaboratively with others, for example, within the classroom, department, and broader college community

SALARY & BENEFITS

Full-time faculty salaries are based on an evaluation of education and related experience after a job offer has been accepted and currently range from $51,303 -$94,592. Full-time faculty work 171 days during a nine-month academic year and receive excellent benefits including health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, short and long-term disability, paid personal and sick leave, retirement savings plans, tuition waiver for employees and dependents, professional development funds, along with many optional benefit programs.

** Please note, Initial Step Placement is established by the Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) contract in which sets salary limitations to what a new faculty member is able to begin at. This will differ from the maximum salary range in this posting. For more information, please visit the collective bargaining agreement (https://www.mscfmn.org/mscf-contracts) between Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) and the State of Minnesota. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Internal Applicants

All current Minnesota State employees will need to log into Workday to apply for the position via the Jobs Hub. The Jobs Hub can be found under the Menu, in the upper left-hand corner of Workday, under the Apps, and then Jobs Hub. Employees may also search for “Browse Jobs – Employees” in Workday via the search bar at the top to view open positions.

External Applicants

Applicants not currently employed by Minnesota State can access the career site to search and apply for jobs, and to check the status of applications. Those applying for a position will be prompted to create a profile in Workday. This includes other State of Minnesota employees who work for agencies, councils, or boards other than Minnesota State.

Within your application materials, please upload these documents and address how you meet the qualifications for this position. Applications must include transcripts to be considered. Copies of transcripts will be acceptable for applying. Successful candidates must provide official transcripts at the time of hire.

• Cover Letter

• Vitae/Resume

• Unofficial/Official College Transcripts

• Philosophy of Teaching Statement. See https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-to-write-a-statement-of-teaching-philosophy/

• DE&I Statement (see prompt below)

DE&I Statement prompt: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion work is the responsibility of the entire college, including our faculty and staff. Describe specifically how you would be able to support the efforts of Equity 2030 (https://www.minnstate.edu/Equity2030/) and the campus work of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the position for which you are applying.

Other Requirement

NOTICE: The college regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship. The successful candidate under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.

In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State’s vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

About

Anoka-Ramsey Community College (ARCC) is an open-door, comprehensive higher education institution committed to excellence in teaching and learning. ARCC has campuses in both Cambridge and Coon Rapids, Minnesota.

The aligned institutions of Anoka-Ramsey Community College and Anoka Technical College (ATC) are members of Minnesota State. With over 100-degree, certificate, and transfer programs across three campuses, ARCC and ATC have served the citizens of the Twin Cities and East Central Minnesota since 1965. Annually, the two colleges (three campuses) serve more than 16,000 learners of all ages and ethnicities as they pursue associate degrees that transfer as the first two years of a bachelor’s degree, or technical and certificate programs that lead immediately to rewarding careers.

We are committed to responding to the educational needs of our changing communities and to providing opportunities for enhancing knowledge, skills, and values in a supportive learning environment. We recognize and assert the value of inclusion as an ethical imperative and as a necessity for academic rigor, student success, and lifelong learning. Our goal is to strive for inclusive excellence in our commitment to preparing all students and employees for success. Our commitment to inclusive excellence seeks to extend beyond academic offerings to meet diverse student interests as well as regional and economic needs.

Our college prides itself in our support for students’ holistic needs. We have many students who are first-generation students, students with disabilities, veteran students, post-traditional students, and students who identify as LGBTQIA. The student population at ARCC is composed of <1% American Indian/Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 12% Black or African American, 6% Hispanic of any race, <1% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, 60% White, and 4% two or more races, and 10% unknown. We are committed to creating a vibrant and diverse community of employees composed of first-generation students, employees with disabilities, veterans, and employees who identify as LGBTQIA. Our employee population at ARCC consists of 17.1% Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC).

For more information about our college, please visit our website at http://www.anokaramsey.edu .

The safety of all members of ARCC is of vital concern. The Clery Act Campus Crime & Security Report is available to perspective employees at http://www.anokaramsey.edu/about-us/safety-security/ . The campus Title IX Coordinator is Michael Opoku and can be contacted at michael.opoku@anokaramsey.edu or (763) 433-1272.

It is our commitment to ensure the selection process for this position is accessible to all candidates. Please contact the Anoka-Ramsey Human Resources Office, (763) 433-1160, to obtain these materials in an alternative media and/or to request a reasonable accommodation during the selection process.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Desired Start Date:

08-21-2025

Position End Date:

Open Date:

03-03-2025

Close Date:

04-01-2025

Posting Contact Name:

Mindy LaBossiere

Posting Contact Email:

qk5309hj@minnstate.edu