Adjunct: Graduate STEM Teaching—Higher Ed Principles

Yeshiva University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 7,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member to teach a graduate-level course designed to prepare STEM PhD students for successful teaching careers in higher education. The position emphasizes evidence-based teaching, course design, active learning, assessment, and professional development.

The appointment is for one 3-credit graduate course over a 15-week semester, with in-person classes at the Midtown Manhattan campus, requiring

Qualifications

• PhD required.
• Demonstrated university-level teaching experience.
• Experience teaching STEM students in higher education.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach one graduate-level course over a 15-week semester.
• Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction using the approved course curriculum.
• Mentor STEM PhD students in effective college teaching practices.
• Evaluate student assignments, teaching demonstrations, and final portfolios.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student learning.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Doctoral degree

University teaching experience

Job description

Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member to teach a graduate-level course designed to prepare STEM PhD students for successful teaching careers in higher education. The position emphasizes evidence-based teaching, course design, active learning, assessment, and professional development.

The appointment is for one 3-credit graduate course over a 15-week semester, with in-person classes at the Midtown Manhattan campus, requiring