Adjunct in Environmental Science/Studies

Department

Compensation

General Description/Primary Purpose:

The Institute of Environmental Research & Education seeks qualified candidates for parttime Environmental Science/Studies instructors to support undergraduate courses. Course assignments are dependent upon availability and department needs. Masters degree with work/teaching experience expected in the appropriate discipline.

Adjunct faculty are employed on a semesterbysemester basis as needed and are nontenureearning.

Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule.

Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with the acting program director and department chair.

Working Hours: Parttime

Work Schedule: Varies

Supervision Exercised: This is not a supervisory role.

Required Licensure: N/A

Anticipated Start Date: The position is expected to begin on Aug. 4 2025 for the fall semester and/or Dec. 17 2025 for the spring semester.

Compensation: Adjunct faculty are paid a minimum of $1000 per credit hour.

Required Qualifications: Masters degree in the hiring discipline or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate with two years of collegelevel teaching experience. Experience teaching on a Learning Management System (LMS) platform particularly the Canvas Application.

Additional Application Materials Required:

Applicants should be prepared to provide the following required documents:

• Current curriculum vitae
• Cover letter

Names phone numbers and email addresses of three professional references will be requested during the application review stage.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and as applicable U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire.

Job Posting Close Date: Open until filled. Note: Adjunct postings may close at any time without notice.

How to Apply: Applicants must submit an online application that includes all required application documents. If you have any questions about this position please contact Nicole Lowe at

About the Department: The Institute of Environmental Research and Education (IERE) mission is to provide opportunities for environmental research and education by leading interdisciplinary programs that enhance the student experience prepare students for the workforce and or graduate school and increase environmental scholarship and innovation. For more information about the department of the Institute of Environmental Research and Education visit of Understanding

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the Universitys policy this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a Responsible Employee pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct sexual violence and child sexual abuse by or against any student employee contractor or visitor to the Universitys Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator

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