Part-Time Faculty, Environmental Science

Marist University is seeking Part-Time Faculty for Environmental Science to teach undergraduate courses for the 2024-2025 academic year. Candidates should have an M.A. or M.S. in a related field and a commitment to innovative teaching. Opportunities may include both on-ground and online courses. The position offers $1,213 per credit, with potential for additional teaching opportunities. Availability for daytime teaching is preferred.
Position Title:

Part-Time Faculty, Environmental Science

Department/School:

School of Science

Salary/Pay Rate:

$1,213 per 1 credit with upward adjustment for years of service at
Marist University. Pay may vary depending on credits pertaining to
online, graduate, music, or lab courses.

Job Summary:

School of Science invites applications for various Part-Time
Faculty positions for the 2024-2025 academic year. Opportunities to
teach multiple/additional courses may become available. The
successful candidate will join a school characterized by a strong
sense of community in which students are the central focus and
faculty who are both accessible and approachable.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications include an M.A. or M.S. in a closely related
field, strong interest in undergraduate education, a commitment to
excellence and innovation in teaching, and interest in working
collaboratively with others.

Essential Functions:

Opportunities are available to teach in one or more areas across
several disciplines over time. Teaching opportunities include
undergraduate courses that may be available in both on-ground and
online environments. Availability to teach during daytime hours is
desired.

Required Application Documents:

Resume, Cover Letter, & Contact Information of 3 Professional
References

About the Department/School:

The School of Science combines scientific principles with practice
through the application of knowledge, scientific literacy, and
research. Students interested in the natural, physical, and health
sciences have access to top facilities, as well as opportunities
for internships, clinical rotations, and hands-on research. Working
with dedicated faculty members, students gain the skills required
to obtain prestigious awards, placement in top graduate schools, or
careers in leading companies.

About Marist University:

Located on the banks of the historic Hudson River and at its
Florence, Italy campus, Marist University is a comprehensive,
independent institution grounded in the liberal arts. Its mission
is to “help students develop the intellect, character, and skills
required for enlightened, ethical, and productive lives in the
global community of the 21st century.” Marist educates
approximately 5,000 traditional-age undergraduate students and
1,200 adult and graduate students in 53 undergraduate majors and
numerous graduate programs, including fully online MBA, MPA, MS,
and MA degrees, and also Doctor of Physical Therapy and Physician
Assistant programs. Marist is consistently ranked among the best
colleges and universities in America by The Princeton Review
(Colleges That Create Futures and The Best 386 Colleges), U.S. News
& World Report (3rd Most Innovative School/North), Kiplinger’s
Personal Finance (“Best College Values”), and others. Marist’s
study abroad program is ranked #1 in the nation by the U.S. State
Department’s “Open Doors Report” and has also received the Senator
Paul Simon Award for First Year Abroad programs in Italy and
Ireland. Marist’s Joint Study partnership with IBM, which began in
1988, has brought the University the kind of world-class technology
platform typically found at leading research institutions. To learn
more, please visit https://www.marist.edu/about

Type of Position:

Part-time

Classification:

Faculty

Work Schedule:

Time as required for teaching, office hours, departmental/school
activities and other activities as needed.

Location:

Marist University Main Campus

Number of Position Openings:

Multiple

Equal Employment Statement:

Marist University is committed to creating a diverse workforce on
our campus by ensuring that barriers to equal employment
opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. To this end, the
University will strive to achieve the full and fair participation
of minorities, women, people with disabilities, and any other
protected groups found to be under represented.

Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of
individuals without consideration of race, color, disability,
religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual
orientation, or veteran status unless there is a bona fide
occupational requirement which excludes persons in one of these
protected groups. The University will review its employment
policies and procedures to ensure that barriers which may
unnecessarily exclude protected groups are identified and
eliminated. The University will also explore alternative approaches
if any policy or practice is found to have a negative impact on
protected groups.

Marist's policy of non-discrimination includes not only employment
practices but also extends to all services and programs provided by
the University. It shall be considered a violation of University
policy for any member of the community to discriminate against any
individual or group with respect to employment or attendance at
Marist University on the basis of race, color, disability,
religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual
orientation, veteran status, or any other condition established by
law.

Advertised: June 01, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: May 31, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time