Adjunct Assistant Professor - Applied Gerontology (Nutrition Science & Wellness)

Farmingdale State College; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Retirement plans

Job summary

Farmingdale State College is seeking applicants for an adjunct teaching position within the Applied Gerontology program. The role emphasizes promoting civic engagement and includes responsibilities centered on diversity and inclusion. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Gerontology or a related field, with previous teaching experience being preferable. This part-time position offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Gerontology, Sociology, or Psychology required.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Interest in community engagement and diversity initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Applied Gerontology program.
• Engage with students and promote diversity initiatives.

Skills

Commitment to diversity

Student-centered service activities participation

Promoting civic engagement

Education

Master's degree in Gerontology or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Applied Gerontology program at Farmingdale State College invites applicants to apply for an adjunct teaching position in the Nutrition Science and Wellness department. Periodically, adjunct teaching positions become available. Please submit your resume if you are interested in teaching in the Applied Gerontology program. Your application will be kept open for subsequent semesters unless you request it be withdrawn from consideration.

Please note academic departments will not be accepting phone inquiries regarding your resume.

Qualifications

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
• Interest in participating in student‑centered service activities.
• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Gerontology or a related field such as Sociology or Psychology.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous teaching experience is desirable.

Additional Information

The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link: http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information/index.shtml. This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans. A benefits summary for this part‑time UUP position can be found here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Farmingdale State College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.

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