Faculty - Adjunct - Environmental Science

About This Role

This adjunct faculty role involves preparing and delivering relevant course content in environmental science using various teaching methods and assessments. The position focuses on supporting student learning and ensuring students achieve mastery of stated learning objectives, whether teaching on campus or online.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content, preparing materials and lesson plans, grading student work, and providing timely feedback
• Teach assigned course(s) online by delivering content, learning activities, and assessments using the university
• Prepare and maintain the course site in the learning management system for course materials, assessments, and weekly grade updates
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement, and performance
• Distribute a university-approved syllabus via the learning management system for each course, including objectives, materials, attendance policy, and evaluation criteria
• Communicate early with the student, department chair, and academic counselor for any student at risk of failure or in need of counseling
• Refer students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, and support services
• Populate the university
• Attend faculty orientation and meetings, as requested
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Master's degree in environmental science or a related field of study from a regionally accredited institution, or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University
• Teaching experience

Nice to have:

• Earned doctorate

Important Details

• Official college/university transcripts are required prior to hire
• Qualified candidates must live or relocate to live within a daily commuting distance of the Charlotte Campus location upon hire
• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until job posting is closed

About the Company

Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer that does not illegally discriminate on the basis of any protected class.