University Lecturer in Environmental Science

The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is seeking a full-time University Lecturer in Environmental Science to join the Chemistry and Environmental Science Department in Newark, NJ. The role involves designing and delivering undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and participating in departmental service. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or MS in a relevant field and demonstrated teaching experience, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
University Lecturer in Environmental Science

Department:
Chemistry and Environmental Science

Reports To:
Department Chair

Position Type:
Faculty

Position Summary:
NJIT, Chemistry and Environmental Science Department, is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join our faculty as a University Lecturer in Environmental Science. The successful candidate will contribute to the academic excellence of our institution by delivering high-quality courses and engaging students in the field of environmental science.

Essential Functions:
• Design and deliver undergraduate courses in General Chemistry.
• Design and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental science.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and academic curiosity.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career development.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
• Participate in departmental and university service by serving on committees and workgroups.
Prerequisite Qualifications:
• Ph.D. or MS In Environmental Science, biological or chemical science or closely related science discipline, with coursework relevant to environmental science.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to contribute to the academic community through service and collaboration.
• At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.
Bargaining Unit:
PSA

FLSA:
Exempt
Full-Time

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Procedure: Interested applicants should submit the following documents:
1. CV or resume
2. Cover letter stating the applicant's interest, teaching experiences, and teaching philosophy and why the position fits with the applicant's career development

EEO Statement:
As an EEO employer, NJIT is committed to building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment and strongly encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women.

Diversity Statement:
As a Minority Serving Institution with designations as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), NJIT is committed to embracing diversity, centering equity, and practicing inclusion with the goal of sustaining a culture of belonging. NJIT celebrates the diversity of our university community and recognize the cultural and personal contributions each member of the community brings to NJIT. We strive to cultivate a campus culture that promotes inclusive excellence among our faculty, staff, students, and external partners. Sustaining and building upon our diverse community is critical to NJITs continuing status as a premier research institution of higher education and a leading polytechnic university.

To apply, visit https://njit.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/7669?c=njit

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