Part-Time Lecturer - Three Seas Program

NU USA Northeastern University; Nahant (MA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Northeastern University seeks an instructor to teach marine science courses, delivering lectures and immersive lab/field components. The instructor may be assigned a teaching assistant to help with labs, field activities, and grading, but is responsible for timely grade submission.

Qualified candidates hold a PhD in Marine Science or related field; teaching experience and an active research program are preferred. Northeastern emphasizes equal opportunity employment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD in Marine Science, Biology or related discipline.
• Candidates with prior teaching experience are preferred.
• Active research program in the subject matter is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the marine science curriculum.
• Deliver immersive lab or field components alongside lectures.
• Submit grades in a timely manner; TA may assist with labs/field activities and grading.

Skills

Teaching experience

Active research program

Education

PhD in Marine Science/ Biology or related discipline

Job description

About the Opportunity

Teach courses in our marine science curriculum. In addition to presenting course material in lecture, instructors are also required to present an immersive lab or field component. A teaching assistant may be assigned to the course to assist with lab/field activities as well as with grading, but it is the ultimate responsibility of the instructor to submit grades in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in our marine science curriculum.
• In addition to presenting course material in lecture, instructors are also required to present an immersive lab or field component.
• A teaching assistant may be assigned to the course to assist with lab/field activities as well as with grading, but it is the ultimate responsibility of the instructor to submit grades in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• PhD in Marine Science, Biology or appropriate discipline.
• Candidates with prior teaching experience are preferred, as are candidates with an active research program in the subject matter.

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Pay Range

The per credit rate is $2,032 - $3,255

About Northeastern University

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact. Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.