Part Time Day & Evening Faculty, Counseling

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Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree and demonstrate expertise in their academic field.

The adjunct faculty will provide quality learning experiences in classrooms, laboratories, or studios, contributing to the university's mission of academic excellence. Application instructions include submitting a letter of interest and resume, with letters of recommendation required for selected candidates.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Expertise in academic and/or professional areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality learning environment for students.
• Utilize expertise in individual classrooms, laboratories, and studios.

Education

Master’s Degree

Job description

About Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high‑quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now offers more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master’s degree programs to 7,000 full‑time and part‑time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.

Institutional Diversity and Social Justice

Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship.

Job Description

Membership in the Fitchburg State University part‑time adjunct faculty pool is open to qualified and competent experts external to the university’s faculty who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas.

All part‑time faculty are responsible for providing students with a high‑quality learning environment while utilizing their focused expertise and experience in their individual classroom, laboratories and studios.

Behavioral Sciences Department Majors/Concentrations/Tracks

• Counseling
• Mental Health and School Counseling

Requirements

• Master’s Degree

Additional Information

Fitchburg State University has created an "Open Pool" vacancy announcement for part‑time day and evening adjunct faculty by discipline. The faculty chair and the divisional dean/associate vice president will review applications submitted when there is a specific need for a part‑time adjunct to fill a course scheduled in the academic year for both day and/or evening classes.

The application process requires applicants to designate their preference for teaching in the day, evening, or both. Please attach a letter of interest and resume when applying for any part‑time teaching position.

Applications will be maintained from July 1st through June 30th for each academic year. At the conclusion of the academic year, the pool will be refreshed and applicants will be required to reapply. Applications selected to be maintained in the pool will remain active for a three‑year period.

Application Instructions

Candidates selected to teach for the university must complete a CORI and the Student Clearinghouse Authorization form prior to hire. This will be sent out via an email welcome along with other preliminary information. The form provides authorization for the university to qualify degrees held through the National Student Clearinghouse. If the university is not able to qualify a candidate’s degrees, the candidate will be required to submit official transcripts for all degrees held to the Office of Human Resources & Payroll Services, 160 Pearl Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420.

If selected to teach, three (3) letters of recommendation will also be required.

Fitchburg State University is an equal opportunity employer.