Undergrad Aquatic Ecology Lecturer & Lab Lead

St.-John; New York (NY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

St.-John is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Aquatic Ecology at the undergraduate level, including both lectures and lab sessions. The candidate will apply expertise in aquatic ecology to deliver engaging content and foster student learning.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety and inclusivity, assessing student performance, and updating course materials in collaboration with the department. Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Ecology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Ecology, or closely related field.
• Prior undergraduate teaching experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Aquatic Ecology including lectures and laboratory sessions.
• Deliver instructions on aquatic ecosystem dynamics and water quality assessment.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Assess student performance and submit grades per university policies.
• Update course materials and syllabi with department-provided materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Ecology/Environmental Science

Job description

St.-John is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Aquatic Ecology at the undergraduate level, including both lectures and lab sessions. The candidate will apply expertise in aquatic ecology to deliver engaging content and foster student learning.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety and inclusivity, assessing student performance, and updating course materials in collaboration with the department. Prior teaching experience is preferred.