$1030 / Per Month
Adjunct Faculty: Forensic Science (Science Division)
SUNY Adirondack is a teaching- and learning-centered community college, which fosters a diverse and equitable learning environment for students of all ages, backgrounds, goals, and learning styles. A member of the State University of New York, located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, one hour north of Albany and thirty minutes from Saratoga Springs. Our size is intimate, with only 4,000 full and part-time students, yet we offer more than 30 unique academic programs that prepare students for both work and transfer to four-year schools. A four-year degree is attainable on campus through our SUNY Plattsburgh extension center. While many of our students are first-generation college-educated and from rural areas in Upstate New York, we are excited by the influx of students from downstate and out of state who can now live in our new 400-bed residence hall. Â
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From interactive classroom instruction to one-on-one guidance outside of class, our faculty and staff are committed to both personal and public transformation through education, with an emphasis on critical and creative thinking. With a population of 23% returning adults and 15% people of color, SUNY Adirondack maintains a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion and to the welfare of its growing multicultural student body.
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We strongly encourage applications from minorities and other underrepresented groups. A demonstrated commitment to working with a diverse student population and to the values of inclusion, engagement, and equity is imperative.
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Major Responsibilities
The instructional responsibilities for these adjunct positions in the Science Division will involve
teaching lab-based courses at our Queensbury Campus.
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Science 210 is a lab-based Forensic Science course that is a requirement for the Criminal Justice: Police Science AS degree. The expected start date is as soon as possible.
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Requirements
A Master’s degree in a related appropriate field is required for either position. Teaching experience at the college level is highly desirable, especially experience in a community college environment. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to the community college
philosophy; familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom; teaching strategies with a
focus on student-centered learning; excellent interpersonal skills; and a willingness to work in a collegial setting within the division.
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Salary
Adjuncts’ salary is based on the number of contract hours per semester, remunerated at the rate of $1030 per contract hour in a semester.Â
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If you are interested in being considered, please submit your cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Dr. J. Roger Eagan, Science Division Chair, via email to [email protected].
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SUNY Adirondack is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.