Adjunct Faculty, Biological Sciences - SUNY Plattsburgh : Job Details

Search Number PJ # 5006D Title Adjunct Faculty, Biological Sciences Category Part-Time Faculty Department Biological Sciences About The Position:Successful candidates will be committed to excellence in teaching in an institution dedicated primarily to undergraduate education. They will be expectedto demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity and gender issues, as SUNY Plattsburgh is committed to ensuring that its graduates are educated to succeed in an increasingly complex, multicultural, and interdependent world.Some Adjunct Instructors assigned to laboratories, theaters, or studios (art, theater, science) must participate in mandatory safety training before they can begin work. Training sessions are provided by the College during the first week of each semester. No additional compensation is provided for attendance at the mandatory safety training sessions.The vita bank exists to provide a pool of candidates who might be available to fill anticipated positions as needed.Required Qualifications:BA/BS in Biology and prior teaching experience required. Successful candidates will have demonstrated an ability to work effectively and collegially with faculty, staff, and administrators.Preferred Qualifications:MS/MA and laboratory instruction experience preferred.Salary (Applicant View) About Our UniversityThe College's 256-acre campus sits on the edge of the city's downtown area. Plattsburgh is home to a variety of arts and cultural venues, including the nearly 100-year-old Strand Theatre. Our active waterfront location features a small town feel combined with the advantages and opportunities of a larger urban center. The Plattsburgh area offers excellent schools, a vast health network and elder care services, along with wide retail offerings. It is an emerging home to microbreweries, wineries, community supported agriculture and more. The campus is within easy traveling distance to Montreal, Quebec; Lake Placid, N.Y.; and Burlington, V.T.Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes To receive full consideration, supply all requested documents by: Special Instructions to ApplicantsReview of application materials occurs on a periodic basis. Qualified applicants may be kept on file for future opportunities. Please submit a cover letter, resume/CV, any available teaching evaluations, and contact information for 3 current references. Official transcripts from an accredited institution will be required prior to employment.EEO StatementSUNY Plattsburgh is an equal opportunity employer, committed to excellence through diversity. As an equal opportunity employer and a government contractor subject to VEVRAA, SUNY Plattsburgh complies with hiring regulations regarding sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, age and veteran status.Pay Equity StatementPursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) ###-#### or via email at [email protected]