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  • Assistant Professor of Kinesiology

    Canisius College 3.9company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    Now Hiring! Assistant Professor of Kinesiology Location: Department of Kinesiology Schedule: M-F: hours and days are dependent on class schedule Pay: $58,000-$67,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience Position Type: long-term, non-tenure-track faculty appointment (potential to be converted to tenure-track) Why Join Canisius University Canisius University serves approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students. As a Catholic and Jesuit University, Canisius has its foundation in the fundamental values of academic excellence, leadership, faith and social justice. Canisius is committed to educating and preparing men and women to become leaders in their professions and their communities, and in service to humanity. The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students. About the Buffalo/Niagara Region: The university is located in Buffalo, New York, an affordable city with many cultural amenities and historic attractions (see the Buffalo Niagara Visitors Center and Canisius' About Buffalo Page for more details). Buffalo is within easy driving distance to many additional cultural and scenic attractions including Toronto, Niagara Falls, Alleghany State Park, Letchworth and the Adirondacks, to name a few. In addition, the Buffalo Niagara International airport is served by all the major airlines and several low-cost airlines (Jet Blue, Southwest, etc.). In addition, although Buffalo has a reputation for high snowfall, the city is actually located north of the snow-belt area, providing access to several ski resorts. What We Offer: Salary: $58,000-$67,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience Comprehensive Insurance Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability available the first of the month after the employee's date of hire 403(b) with Company Contribution - Plan for your future with confidence - contribution from the university is available after one year of employment Tuition Benefits - Available for full-time employees and their qualified dependents * Please note that the compensation information is a good faith estimate of the base pay for this position. The selected candidate's compensation package for this position will be provided during the interview process. Your Role as Assistant Professor of Kinesiology The Department of Kinesiology at Canisius University invites applications for a teaching faculty position to begin in the Fall 2026 Semester. This position is long-term and non-tenure track at this time but has the potential to be converted to a tenure-track position in the future. The Department of Kinesiology, housed in the School of Behavioral and Health Studies, offers a fully online Master's degree in Exercise Science, an Advanced Certificate in Sports Performance, two face-to-face Bachelor's degrees in Health & Wellness and Sports & Exercise Health Care and a minor in Strength & Conditioning. There are approximately 130 full- and part-time students in the programs and three core faculty members. Long-term faculty members are expected to participate in research and scholarly activities, provide academic advisement to students, and engage in service to the department, university, and community. What You Need to Succeed: Qualifications: * PhD in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Public Health, Sports Medicine, or a closely related field required or must have degree completed within one year of the date of hire. * Experience and licensure or certification from the National Athletic Trainer's Association, American College of Sports Medicine, National Strength and Conditioning Association or similar organization preferred. * Teaching experience in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Public Health, Sports Medicine, or a closely related field. * Teaching and research interests may include global and community public health, exercise science, strength and conditioning or sports medicine. * Preferred that applicants exhibit potential for publication of scholarly research in the fields of public health and/or kinesiology. * Must possess strong identity as a teacher, scholar, and mentor with a record of active membership/engagement in exercise science related organizations. * Must be familiar and comfortable teaching in person as well as remotely. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Apply Today! To apply, please go to *********************************************************** * Interested candidates should submit the following application materials. Applicants who do not submit all materials listed will not be considered for the position: * A letter of interest (addressed to Search Committee) including qualifications, a summarized description of professional experience, teaching philosophy, research agenda, and engagement with Canisius's Jesuit mission * Curriculum vitae * Three professional letters of reference along with their contact information (references will not be contacted without the candidate's permission) Application Deadline:Review of completed applications will begin on December 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. The Office of Human Resources at Canisius University utilizes an online recruitment management system. Individuals who need reasonable accommodation under the ADA in order to participate in the search process should contact the office of human resources at **************. Important Information: Canisius University participates in E-Verify to confirm employment authorization. The E-Verify process is completed alongside the Form I-9 on or before your first day of work. For more details, visit ************** and search "E-Verify." Canisius University, a Catholic and Jesuit University, has as its foundation the fundamental values of academic excellence, leadership, faith and social justice. Canisius is committed to educating and preparing men and women to become leaders in their professions and their communities, and in service to humanity. The university is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. Take the next step in your career with Canisius University-where excellence meets opportunity. Contact Information: Questions can be directed to Dr. Karl F. Kozlowski, Chair of the Search Committee, *********************. Posted Range USD $58,000.00 - USD $67,000.00 /Yr.
    $58k-67k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Adjunct Faculty

    Daemen University 4.1company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world. The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities. Purpose of Role This lecture and laboratory based course is designed to increase the student's understanding of prosthetics and orthotics and the ability of the student to integrate use of these devices appropriately into clinical practice. Principles of prosthetic and orthotic design, function, and fabrication will be discussed. Clinical problem solving for prosthetic and orthotic prescription will be addressed based on examination findings and best evidence in order to optimize function for the patient/client. Pre-prosthetic as well as prosthetic training will be emphasized. Use of orthoses in management of individuals receiving physical therapy will be integrated with knowledge from previous courses in the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular areas of rehabilitation. PT 521 Prosthetics and Orthotics $1500 for the lectured course. $50 an hour for the lab. Required Qualifications This position requires a PT degree and a current NYS PT license. The candidate will have clinical experience in prosthetics and orthotics related patient care and academic experience in presenting prosthetics and orthotics course content to DPT students. The position requires lecture and laboratory instruction to second-year professional phase DPT students. Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $50 hourly 3d ago
  • Online Visiting Professor of Artificial Intelligence

    Devry University

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    Opportunity: DeVry University's College of Engineering & Information Sciences offers certificate and degree programs focused on innovation and practical application to help students begin their careers or prepare for professional positions with greater responsibility and reward. Curricula are developed with insight from industry experts who serve on our national advisory committee and include intensive practical and applied assignments employing the latest equipment and technologies, are taught by faculty with real-world experience, and provide individual and team-based learning experiences. DeVry University focuses on developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a commitment to providing the finest practitioner-focused education. We are seeking primarily industry professionals to teach and share their knowledge and experience with undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of fields. Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks. Face-to-face interaction is blended with technology (such as online discussions and online assignments) for an enhanced learning environment. Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning by teaching courses and programs in accordance with DeVry University requirements. Faculty develop course syllabi and lesson plans and apply teaching techniques to best achieve course and programmatic objectives. All DeVry instructors will participate in a comprehensive faculty training program and ongoing faculty development activities to ensure the highest quality instruction. DeVry University does not guarantee any specific number of work hours or assignments, which may vary based on the University's needs and discretion. Responsibilities: Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives. Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials. Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students. Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning. Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories. Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives. Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams, and provide timely feedback to students. Completes other duties as assigned. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A doctorate in computer science, information science, information systems or related domain/fieldwith 18 graduate credit hours in the subject is required. Please upload a copy of your unofficial transcripts (graduate level and above) with your application. Qualifying credentials must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Administration, or by an international institution determined to hold equivalent accreditation. Three to five years of practiced experience in the field of information systems Experience with full stack development Two to five years previous teaching experience at the post-secondary level Domain related certifications Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply. Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: PCEP or industry certification equivalent CAIP or industry certification equivalent Oracle GenAI or industry certification equivalent DataX or industry certification equivalent Experience with a DEV/SEC/OPS framework Programmatic and Regional Accreditation experience Industry society membership and engagement Pay: Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location. In addition, DeVry University does not guarantee any specific number of work hours or assignments, which may vary based on the University's needs and discretion. Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2700 per 8-week session Pay in the states of AZ, CA, IN and PA is paid at an hourly rate of either $22.00/hour or $23.50/hour
    $1.5k-2.7k weekly 4d ago
  • Faculty - Digital Filmmaking Adjunct

    Villa Maria College 3.3company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    For a description, see file at: ************ villa. edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Job-Description-DFM-Adjunct. pdf
    $108k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant/Associate Professor - Natural Language Processing (NLP)

    NLP 4.0company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. About the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences Celebrating 60 years of pioneering contributions to computing, the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at UMass Amherst is home to graduate and undergraduate programs that are ranked among the top twenty-five in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and CS Rankings. Following a decade of tremendous growth, CICS currently has 89 core faculty, including 20 ACM Fellows, 11 IEEE Fellows, and 38 NSF CAREER Award winners. CICS research encompasses all major technical specializations across the profession and serves as the focal point for interdisciplinary computing research at UMass Amherst, with affiliated research centers such as the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval, the Center for Data Science, the Center for Smart and Connected Society, the Computational Social Science Institute, and the Cybersecurity Institute, and the NIH-funded Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease. The college currently enrolls approximately 350 doctoral students, 625 master's students, and 2,000 undergraduate students in its computer science and informatics programs and continues to build on its history of innovative teaching with new programs in public interest technology and a growing online master's program. The college's new building, slated to open in 2025, is being designed to accommodate its growth and serve as a hub for community, collaboration, and research. The CICS community is united by a revolutionary vision for computing research, education, and outreach--Computing for the Common Good--and is committed to inspiring and educating students from all backgrounds and experiences, while conducting research that improves the lives of the people of the Commonwealth and the world. Job Description The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for tenure-track faculty in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and similar areas, at the Assistant and Associate Professor levels. Exceptional candidates at other ranks (e.g. full professor) may be considered. Requirements Before starting in this position, applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related area and should show evidence of exceptional research promise. Additional Information Starting Date: September 1, 2026. Other start dates (e.g., Spring 2027 or Fall 2027) may be considered. UMass Amherst and CICS are very supportive of dual-career families. We have a Partner Employment Program and will work with candidates to find opportunities for partners within CICS, across the University, and in the nearby community. Although UMass does not guarantee job placement, efforts are made to help secure a position for spouses or partners. For more information on our Partner Employment Program or other faculty benefits, please see ************************************************************** It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $79,350 and $204,268. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment. Please note: The low-end of the pay range in all faculty searches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the minimum salary for the rank included in the collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, UMass Amherst/MTA/NEA. The high-end of the pay range reflects an increase above the median salaries at this rank within the department for faculty who may have multiple years of faculty experience. Inquiries and requests for more information can be sent to: ******************. Application Instructions We will begin interviewing in January 2026. To ensure consideration for a Winter/Spring interview, we encourage you to apply no later than December 15, 2025. Candidates must provide the following in their application package: Cover letter that lays out your interest in this position and why you are a good fit. Current curriculum vitae. Statement of research outlining your accomplishments briefly, focusing on your future plans and potential fit at UMass Amherst. Statement of teaching, including your teaching philosophy and potential courses you might offer at the undergraduate and graduate levels. At UMass Amherst and CICS, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued. You can find these values and goals in our strategic plan here: *************************************************** Based on our stated values, please tell us in your teaching, research and/or service statement, how you see yourself contributing to the Common Good in our community. Contact information for three professional references. Current and previous UMass employees applying for this position should expect that their past teaching, advising, and service contributions will be reviewed as part of their application. This includes, but is not limited to, review of SRTI scores and comments for each course that was taught. Individuals who have previous experience teaching at another university are strongly encouraged to provide relevant course feedback scores and comments for review by the search committee. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $79.4k-204.3k yearly 54d ago
  • Assistant Professor (TT) - Computer Engineering specializing in Artificial Intelligence Systems

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    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. UMass Amherst is a leader in providing institutional support for faculty to combine work and family/personal responsibilities, and has been listed among the Chronicle of Higher Education's “Great Colleges to Work For.” UMass is in the top 10% of public research-intensive universities in the COACHE survey for making having and raising children compatible with the tenure-track. UMass Amherst maintains a nationally recognized ADVANCE Institutional Transformation program that seeks to increase equity in STEM fields through collaboration (******************************** For more information on work-life balance at UMass Amherst, see ****************************************************************************************** The Daniel J. Riccio Jr. College of Engineering is recognized as one of the top 30 public engineering schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is the #1 public engineering program in New England. Our inclusive community includes ~2,600 undergraduate, ~750 graduate students, and ~150 instructional faculty across five engineering departments-biomedical, chemical, civil and environmental, electrical and computer, and mechanical and industrial. Our faculty members are developing life-saving medical devices and therapeutics, designing smart infrastructures, tackling climate change, and revolutionizing materials science, computing, and cybersecurity. They are recipients of prestigious national awards, including 18 CAREER Awards in the last five years. With over $60 million in research expenditures and 20+ affiliated research centers and programs, we're at the forefront of innovation and discovery. The college's new Sustainable Engineering Laboratories building, slated to open in Fall 2026, will offer immersive labs and learning spaces, enabling us to test and develop technologies that address real-world sustainability challenges. Learn more at *********************************** For more information on the Riccio College of Engineering and our mission: (********************************************************************************** The College strives to be a leader in transformative engineering education, supporting faculty in the development of their teaching expertise through various initiatives such as our membership in the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN). Job Description The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Engineering specializing in Artificial Intelligence Systems. This position is part of a broader expansion in AI engineering in the college. The position is defined with broad scope that includes research related to developing, securing, or using AI chips and workloads, from edge devices to data centers. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, GPUs, FPGAs, custom accelerators, protecting model IP, hardware-enforced safeguards against misuse or adversarial inputs, trusted execution, securing supply chains for AI, robustness and explainability, safe and equitable human-in-the-loop decision systems, and other advanced hardware and software topics in computer engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a strong research program, teach existing courses in Computer Engineering, and develop creative new curricula in areas of their interest. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2026. The ECE Department is an inclusive and vibrant academic community, with 45 full-time faculty members, 270 graduate students, and 775 undergraduates. Research expenditures exceeded $13.4M in the last fiscal year. The Computer Engineering area has research strengths in VLSI design, EDA, FPGAs, cyber-physical systems, security, computer architecture, embedded systems, networking, digital wireless communication, RF circuits, quantum engineering, bioelectronics, and nanoelectronics. Our department is also affiliated with interdisciplinary academic units, including the Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory, Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation, Center for Personalized Health Monitoring, Energy Transition Institute, and Institute for Applied Life Sciences, which provide opportunities for collaborative research and innovation, enabling our faculty and students to engage in cutting-edge research and address complex challenges at the intersection of computer engineering and other fields. Requirements Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or anticipate having such a degree by August 31, 2026. The successful candidate should demonstrate potential for scholarly excellence and developing an externally funded research program that is sufficient to sustain internationally recognized scholarly presence. Candidates must be able to teach existing undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical and computer engineering, in addition to developing courses in their area of expertise. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary Range Salary (Academic year - 9 month) will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $79,350 and $138,249. Please note: The low-end (i.e., the $79,350 figure) of the pay range in all faculty searches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the minimum academic year salary for the rank included in the collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, UMass Amherst/MTA/NEA. Engineering tenure track starting salaries are typically well above this $79k minimum. The high-end of the pay range encompasses all faculty in this discipline at this rank which includes faculty with multiple years of faculty experience. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment. Application Instructions Applications will be reviewed starting on December 15 th , 2025, and applications submitted by this date will receive full consideration. Applications received after this date will be given consideration until the search is completed. To apply, please submit online the following materials: Cover Letter addressed to “ECE AI Systems Search Committee.” The letter should a) introduce yourself, b) briefly describe your research interests, and c) describe your vision for this position. Page limit: 1 page Research Statement that situates your past research in a broader scholarly context and gives your research vision for this position. Candidates are specifically asked to mention the types of scholarship they will perform, how that scholarship will be disseminated, expectations for how that scholarship will be funded; and if possible, any connections to community engagement, broadening participation in STEM, or grand challenges in engineering. Statements will be evaluated based on assessment of demonstrated excellence or demonstrated promise of future excellence. Page limit: 2 pages Teaching Statement describing your teaching philosophy, including courses in our curriculum that you can offer and new courses you would develop, at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Statements will be evaluated based on assessment of demonstrated excellence or demonstrated promise of future excellence. Page limit: 1 page S ervice Statement describing your involvement and goals for contributing to the profession, institution, common good in our community, and making engineering engaging and accessible to all students. Statements will be evaluated based on assessment of demonstrated excellence or demonstrated promise of future excellence. Page limit: 1 page Curriculum Vitae: The CV is typically ordered as follows: 1) education, 2) employment, 3) awards and honors, 4) sponsored research (if any), 5) peer reviewed publications, 6) service, and 7) other sections as considered appropriate by the candidate. Professional References: Contact information, (name, title, email address, institution) for three professional references. References will not be contacted until the second phase of the search. Process The search committee timeline is as follows: The committee will screen candidates by early January 2026. Qualified applicants will be invited for Zoom interviews beginning in January. Candidates will be short-listed for in-person interviews by late February. Campus interviews are likely to be held in March. The process is scheduled to end with a hiring recommendation by late-March. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $79.4k-138.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Lecturer - Astronomy

    Umass Amherst

    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. Job Summary The Department of Astronomy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Lecturer with expertise in teaching Astronomy. This is an academic year, benefited 2-year position that is renewable contingent upon performance, including eligibility for a full-time continuing appointment after four years of service. We seek a dynamic educator who will contribute to our undergraduate teaching mission through high-quality instruction, innovative pedagogy, and active engagement with students. The successful candidate will teach a combination of introductory and upper-level astronomy courses, help supervise active learning laboratories, and contribute to departmental initiatives that promote experiential and inclusive learning in astronomy and astrophysics. This person will also perform service in support of the mission and goals of the Department and College. The University invests in our faculty's continued professional growth through the Center for Teaching and Learning. Lecturers at the University of Massachusetts are unionized with the potential for long-term careers with promotional advancement within the Lecturer ranks. Lecturers are also eligible to apply for numerous professional development grants and fellowships through the University and College of Natural Sciences (*************************************************************************************************** Essential Functions Teach undergraduate courses in astronomy, including introductory general education courses and intermediate/advanced courses for majors. Contribute to the development and delivery of laboratory and observational components, including use of the department's telescopes and teaching observatory. Engage in curriculum development that promotes active learning, student engagement, and access in the classroom. Mentor undergraduate students and participate in departmental academic activities and events. Contribute to departmental service, including outreach, admission committees, mentoring, and curricular management and development. Other Functions Work collaboratively and effectively to promote teamwork, equality and inclusiveness. Work in partnership with colleagues within the CNS community and across the campus to support the Dean's strategic priorities. Perform other duties as assigned in support of the mission and goals of the College of Natural Sciences. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) A Ph.D. in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level. Strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) Experience in developing or teaching laboratory or project-based courses. Demonstrated use of innovative or research-based teaching methods. Experience supervising undergraduate research or observational projects. Interest in supporting departmental efforts in public outreach, student recruitment, and inclusive excellence initiatives. Physical Demands/Working Conditions Typical office and classroom environment. Some evening observing or laboratory sessions may be required. Additional Details The Department of Astronomy at UMass Amherst is part of the Five College Astronomy Department (FCAD), a unique consortium that fosters collaboration and resource sharing among UMass Amherst, Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and Hampshire College. The successful applicant will have opportunities to participate in FCAD-wide activities and initiatives. Work Schedule Monday - Friday, typically 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional evening sessions for observing or outreach activities. Salary Information It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $65,550 and $127,607. Please note: The low-end of the pay range in all faculty searches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the minimum salary for the rank included in the collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, UMass Amherst/MTA/NEA. The high-end of the pay range reflects an increase above the median of salaries at this rank within the department for faculty who may have multiple years of faculty experience. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend and offer of employment. Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the application, please submit a resume and cover letter. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until the position is filled. Early submissions are encouraged. At UMass Amherst and in CNS, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued. You can find these values and goals at: Inclusive Excellence : College of Natural Sciences : UMass Amherst, and For the Common Good - 2024-2034 : Strategic Plan : UMass Amherst. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $65.6k-127.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Lecturer 10 Months (Pool Posting)

    Suny Buffalo State

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    The department is accepting applications to fill current and future part-time, temporary teaching positions as a Sign Language Instructor. This position requires that applicants be able to teach beginning (101) and intermediate (102) courses in sign language (ASL) and have personal familiarity and/or experience with Deaf culture. Applicants must be available to teach during regular (day-time) business hours. This is a pool posting and applications are accepted on an on-going basis. Applicants will be contacted on an as needed basis. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree. Some prior teaching experience in ASL or similar courses is strongly preferred. Anticipated Date of Hire Priority Review Date Application Deadline Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Contact Person Contact Email ************************* Contact Fax Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting ******************************************* Background Investigation Statement All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Our Pre-Employment Background Screening Policy is available at *************************************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Buffalo State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution that subscribes to all federal, state, and SUNY legal requirements and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status (Nondiscrimination Notice). Any violation of this policy should be reported to the Equity and Diversity Office, Cleveland Hall 415, **************. Buffalo State is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. If you have any questions, please contact Jamie Warnes at ************************* or call **************. Clery Statement Applicants interested in positions may access the Annual Security Report (ASR) for SUNY Buffalo State at ******************************* The ASR contains information on campus security policies and certain campus crime statistics. Crime statistics are reported in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Applicants may request a hard copy of the ASR by contacting the SUNY Buffalo State University Police Department at **************. New York State Executive Order 161 Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ***************. Further restrictions on using salary information in the hiring process appear in Labor Law §194-a.
    $61k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Sport Management

    Niagara University 4.1company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Niagara, NY

    College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management Assistant Professor (tenure-track): Sport Management The College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management at Niagara University is currently accepting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to teach in various aspects of sport management to begin no later than August 2026. The College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management currently enrolls approximately 200 undergraduate and graduate students and sponsors a graduate program in sports management. Preference will be given to applicants that have the ability and expertise to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate level in two or more of these areas: financial management, sport law, and governance. Candidates must provide evidence of strong teaching skills, both in person and through online instruction, and demonstrate a progressive research agenda. It is desirable for the candidate to possess some breadth in their teaching expertise. Sport industry work experience or evidence of collaboration with sport organizations is highly desirable as is the ability to create experiential opportunities and internships for students with sport organizations. Successful applicants will have the ability to shape the curriculum in new ways, taking advantage of the College's unique relationship with industry. The successful candidate will also be expected to support a collegial work environment, engage in scholarly and practical research, advise undergraduate and graduate students, provide service to the University, College, Sport Industry, and community, and to serve as an example of the College's Code of Professionalism. Candidates must hold at least one undergraduate or graduate degree in sport management or business AND a doctoral degree in an applicable discipline from accredited institutions. Applications from individuals at the doctoral degree completion stage are welcomed, however, those applicants will need to show a strong record of industry experience and outreach as well. The college is ACHPA accredited and one of five colleges at Niagara University. It is a nationally ranked program. Founded in 1856, Niagara University is a founding member of Hotel Schools of Distinction and offered the world's first Bachelor's degree in tourism. Niagara University is located in a beautiful tourist setting in Lewiston, New York overlooking Canada and the gorge of the Niagara River, just north of Niagara Falls, USA. Niagara University is committed to providing a student-centered focus via interactive, caring and supportive faculty. To be considered for this position, applications must include: a) cover letter, b) comprehensive curriculum vitae, c) photocopies of all post-secondary academic transcripts, d) a list of at least three professional and academic references. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to submit teaching evaluations, samples of research, publications or scholarship, letters of recommendation, and any other supporting documents. Submit all materials as attachments via email, and direct all recommendation letters and inquiries to: Dr. Cheryl Rode, Ph.D., Search Committee Chair, College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management. Email: ***************** Initial review of materials will begin immediately. This faculty search will remain open until the position is filled.
    $73k-125k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Lecturer - School of Music - State University of New York at Fredonia

    Suny Fredonia 3.8company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Fredonia, NY

    About Fredonia's School of Music: With over 500 undergraduate and graduate students, Fredonia's School of Music is the preeminent music program in the SUNY system. Its international reputation is reflected in Grammy and Downbeat award-winning students, faculty, and alumni, and one of the campus's highest retention rates. Our array of NASM-accredited programs includes undergraduate degrees in music education, music performance, music therapy, music composition, and sound recording technology, with graduate degrees offered in music education, music performance, music therapy, and music composition. We engage our campus and surrounding communities through initiatives such as Fredonia Ukulele, Fredonia Street Piano Project, and an annual Rockfest that includes local high school bands, music education student bands, and university faculty/staff rock bands. These are among more than 400 public events we present each year, most of which are live streamed. Our small, nurturing, and supportive campus, coupled with a comparatively large and comprehensive music school, makes Fredonia one of the best places to enter professional music training. Fredonia is in the midst of a transformation, with a focus on self-examination and reimagination. We seek colleagues who will join a dynamic, collaborative, and collegial team of music educators with extensive backgrounds in learning, making, and teaching music in varied settings. We are committed to expanding the boundaries of music in higher education through welcoming a colleague who can help us not only innovate within existing contexts but also envision and enact new practices by leading critical dialogue and thoughtful engagement with stakeholders within and beyond the school. Our new colleagues will help us navigate the shifting landscape of higher education by generating change, taking risks, inventing new opportunities, and exploring new ideas and approaches. They will contribute to curricular revisions to enact equitable approaches to music in higher education that address well-documented disparities and that promote opportunities for all persons to engage in, around, and through music in ways they find meaningful. Fredonia's School of Music is home to numerous faculty and staff members dedicated to providing students with engaging and meaningful classes. As part of a continuous recruitment effort for part-time Adjunct Lecturers (Adjunct Instructor, NSA6), Fredonia seeks qualified candidates to teach courses on an as-needed basis, consistent with the School of Music's operating needs. Rewards & Benefits * Competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits plan for benefits eligible employees (i.e. must be compensated to teach two or more courses or the equivalent per semester to be benefits eligible); * Paid leave provisions including sick leave; impressive educational benefits including one-course per semester tuition-free study plus supplemental tuition aid; * A rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees advance in their career and enhance the quality of their personal life, including professional development programs and services, employee EAP and wellness programs, discounted membership to the on-campus fitness center, and access to the Campus and Community Child Care Center. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Dean, successful candidates will: * Teach course(s) and assess learning as assigned; * Maintain office hours; * May provide academic advisement to students; * May participate in committees and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession; * Provide assessment and accreditation data; and * Be aware of, know, understand, and follow all university policies. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Master's degree; * Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively, and in a collegial and professional manner, with students, faculty, and staff; * Demonstrated commitment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and constituents in support of campus and school missions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Demonstrated successful teaching experience; * Demonstrated experience teaching with technology. Additional Information: Fredonia prides itself on an outstanding workforce. To continually support organizational excellence, the university conducts background screens on applicants. An Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Fredonia provides for, and promotes, equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment, without discrimination. Pursuant to University policy, the University is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, or domestic violence victim status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law, or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic. The University's policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence. SUNY Fredonia is actively recruiting diverse faculty of all backgrounds. In efforts and our commitment to the goal of building a diverse workforce we are participating in PRODiG. PRODiG ("Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, Inclusion and Growth") aims to increase the representation of historically underrepresented faculty at SUNY including underrepresented minority ("URM") faculty in general and women faculty of all races in STEM fields ("WSTEM"). Click this link **************************** to find out more about PRODiG. Application Instructions: Interested candidates shall apply and submit the required documents listed below by clicking on the APPLY NOW button. Names and contact information for three professional references are required as part of the application. * Cover Letter * Resume/CV Note: After submitting your Resume/CV, the subsequent page gives you instructions that enable you to upload the additional, required documents. Please see the FAQ for using the online application system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website. URL: ***********************
    $71k-124k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Adjunct Instructor - Natural Sciences (Biology, Forensic Biology, and Chemistry)

    Hilbert College 3.9company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Hamburg, NY

    The Natural and Behavioral Sciences division is seeking qualified adjuncts to teach in-person Biology, Forensic Biology, and Chemistry lecture and lab courses, including the natural science general education courses, such as Modern Topics in Biology and Chemistry, The Human Body, and Environmental Science. Candidates interested in teaching these lecture or lab courses are encouraged to submit their applications. Requirements/Qualifications: A Master's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field with laboratory experience is required. Prior teaching experience is preferred. Teaching excellence and professional experience are desired. Must be available to teach during the regular business hours. Appointment/Start Date: January 2026 To be considered for the above position, applicants are required to submit the following: Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts 3 professional references These documents may be uploaded during the application process. *Hilbert College is able to hire candidates who reside in New York, Florida, Michigan, Wyoming, Ohio and West Virginia. Compensation: $2,500 for in-person undergraduate courses. $1,600 for online undergraduate 7.5 week courses or $2,500 for online undergraduate 15-week courses.
    $2.5k weekly 60d+ ago
  • BOATING INSTRUCTOR - Camp Seven Hills (Holland, NY)

    Girl Scouts of Western New York Inc.

    Adjunct faculty job in Holland, NY

    Boating Instructor - Overnight Camp Reports To: Waterfront Director Department: Camp/Property/Outdoor Status: Exempt Boating Instructor - Camp Seven Hills, Holland, NY JOB DESCRIPTION ABOUT GIRL SCOUTS: Are you mission-driven, looking to work in a dynamic team environment, and influence the lives of girls? If so, take the time to check out Girl Scouts of Western New York. Since 1912, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and the voice to become successful and productive citizens. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. If you'd like to be part of this exciting, empowering, and valuable experience, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you! POSITION SUMMARY: To organize and operate the boating program consistent with GSUSA, NYDOH and ACA safety standards and procedures. Actual salary will be based on applicant's experience ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops professional goals for the summer that will help support and meet GSWNY's mission and camp goals. Develop and carry out boating and or sailing activities. Instructs staff in boating and or sailing procedures/activities during pre-camp training. Teaches water safety, as well as boating, canoeing, kayaking and sailing safety to campers and staff. Develops and enforces boating and sailing safety measures for every person in camp. Actively participates in the required weekly lifeguard trainings. Responsible for the care and use of the boating and sailing equipment and supplies. Conducts an opening and closing inventory of the boating and sailing equipment and supplies. Works with the Trip Director to set aside supplies necessary for the out of camp canoe trip. (when applicable) Works with the Trip Director to conduct canoe trainings for the out of camp canoe program. (when applicable) Ensures the proper use and care of all equipment. Lead by example. Emphasize safety. Follow all ACA, GSUSA and NYSDOH standards and regulations for boating and sailing. May live in a tent/cabin unit and assist the other unit staff members with all unit program and supervision of campers. (female staff only) Participates in all aspects of camp including pre-camp, open house and post camp. Attends staff meetings when scheduled/necessary. Apply behavior management techniques to conflicts with children when necessary. Report incidents/ accidents to supervisor or health supervisor immediately. Report suspected child abuse to supervisor immediately. Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00am to Friday 9:00pm). Accepts other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Waterfront Director/Camp Director. Additional Requirements: Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities; Ability to project a high level of professionalism at all times; Ability to articulate organizational mission and its importance with passion and conviction, and in a manner that resonates with the listener; Commitment to diversity and ability to interact with diverse populations; Strong time management skills with ability to work independently and effectively prioritize duties and tasks. Capacity to manage stress effectively and work well under pressure; Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly; Proven capability to work in a collaborative, service-focused environment; Capacity to work well with others in a congenial and effective manner; Ability to effectively manage and foster relationships with council staff, volunteers within the camp community; Subscribe to the principles of the Girl Scout Movement and become a registered member of GSUSA; Successfully pass the required background checks at hire and thereafter; Maintain reliable transportation to and from home and work/camp; If travel is required, must possess a valid driver's license, meet minimum state auto insurance requirements, and meet the insurance carrier's requirements for coverage. Assist the campers in emergency situations. Lift 35 pounds. Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of campers. Demonstrate enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control and ability to adapt well to changing situations. Participate in structured and unstructured activities. Accept and follow directions both in verbal and written form. Hours & Travel: Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00am to Friday 9:00pm) Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting and in inclement weather. Experience & Qualifications: Willingness to abide by the policies and practices of the Girl Scouts of Western New York Inc. Minimum age: 18 (per New York State Health Department) Must possess current First Aid & CPR for the professional rescuer, and Lifeguard certification from the American Red Cross or the equivalent (as stipulated by the NYSDOH) Must possess the American Red Cross Waterfront Module or be willing to obtain before pre-camp begins. Must have sound judgment in anticipating and preventing accidents and act calmly and quickly during emergencies. Must have certification and or documented/endorsed boating and or sailing experience (at least two years) or be willing to obtain training at designated training day. Certified Sex Offender Registry and Criminal Background Checks will be completed for personnel file. Demonstrate the ability to guide/supervise children and adults. Desire and ability to work with and relate to children and peers in an outdoor environment. Prior camp experience and/or interest in the Girl Scout Camping program. Willingness to place the needs of girls and camp above personal desires. Good health and stamina necessary to work in the camp setting. The acceptance of irregular work hours. The acceptance and understanding that employment is at a resident (overnight) camp. GIRL SCOUT MEMBERSHIP: All Employees of Girl Scouts must maintain an active, annual membership in Girl Scouts of Western New York. This membership must be renewed annually, and all newly hired employees are expected to enroll with GSWNY within the first 30 days of their employment. BENEFITS: [SEASONAL EMPLOYEES] Girl Scouts of Western New York seasonal camps are subject to the Federal and New York State exemption laws under Section 13(a)(3) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Seasonal staff working at camp may be paid in accordance with this exemption. Seasonal employees are not eligible for company-sponsored group benefits. GSWNY is also very grateful to have many partnerships offering special deals and incentives at local businesses to GSWNY employees throughout Western New York. HOW TO APPLY: Interested parties should submit their resume and application by visiting the Girl Scouts of Western New York application system website at: [ATS LINK]. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL: Girl Scouts of Western New York celebrates diversity in all forms and is committed to creating an inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment for all. All employment decisions are based qualifications, merit, performance and the needs of the organization. As an equal opportunity employer, GSWNY does not discriminate on the basis of any qualified applicant's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other groups or persons protected by federal, state or local law.
    $50k-96k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Assistant Professor of Kinesiology

    Canisius University 3.4company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Now Hiring! Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
    $68k-91k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Voice Instructor (Casual Position)

    Amherst College 4.3company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Voice Instructor position. The Voice Instructor is a part-time, casual position with no benefits. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $64 to $66.67 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. The Music Department at Amherst College is seeking a voice instructor to teach individual lessons on an hourly basis. The number of students cannot be guaranteed. Lessons are to be given in person and on campus. Candidates should be prepared to support students from a variety of backgrounds and experiences and at a variety of levels from beginning to advanced. The Music Department is committed to placing music at the center of the liberal arts experience as an integration of musical practice with scholarship. Our curriculum is built around five core ways of knowing music: through performance, creation, analysis, ethnography, and history. We provide pathways for students of any level of experience to begin a musical practice for the first time or to pursue high-level work. Qualifications: Applicants should have a robust record of professional experience (Master's degree or equivalent); demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or a commitment to do so Required reference and background checks Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at *************************************************** Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $64-66.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Biology/Anatomy & Physiology Instructor

    Niagara County Community College 3.9company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Sanborn, NY

    Information Position Title Part Time Biology/Anatomy & Physiology Instructor Position Category Faculty Position Status FLSA Exempt Advertised Salary $960 per lecture hour/$860 per lab hour. Department Business & STEM Working Hours General Description SUNY Niagara has a need for a part time Instructors to teach various courses in our Business & STEM Division. Both lecture and lab instructors are needed. Courses may include the following: * General Biology I and II lecture and lab * Human Biology lecture and lab * Anatomy and Physiology I and II lecture and lab * Microbiology lecture and lab * other discipline specific courses. Classes are held on the main campus in Sanborn, NY. Remuneration for this position is: $960 per lecture hour/$860 per lab hour. In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, SUNY Niagara will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening. Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application. Typical Work Activities Courses may include the following: * General Biology I and II lecture and lab * Human Biology lecture and lab * Anatomy and Physiology I and II lecture and lab * Microbiology lecture and lab * other discipline specific courses. Additional duties and responsibilities will be reviewed during interview. Essential Functions Ability to work with, and teach a diverse student population. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors and the campus community. Must be able to develop, prepare and present information. Must able to operate computers. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position. Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Biology or related field or Master's Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Biology or related field is required; 1 year teaching experience at the post-secondary level. Desirable Qualifications A background in alternative course delivery models and instructional experience at a community/technical college or four-year college with emphasis in Anatomy and Physiology I and II and Human Biology. License(s)/Certifications About SUNY Niagara SUNY Niagara is a thriving educational institution located between the picturesque landscapes of Niagara Falls and the vibrant city of Buffalo, NY. Our college serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success, SUNY Niagara offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both faculty and staff. SUNY Niagara is an accredited institution of higher education that offers high-quality academic programs leading to degrees and certificates that are supported by outstanding student services. The top 4 majors of our students are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Psychology, and Criminal Justice. In 2023, SUNY Niagara ranked #1 in graduation rate among community colleges in New York State! SUNY Niagara provides a variety of cultural, athletic, social, and international experiences, as well as community education, small business, and workforce development that supports economic development that positively impacts the quality of life of valued stakeholders. The college operates through a collegial model of shared governance and transparency and is accountable for meeting the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. SUNY Niagara has two locations in western New York consisting of 287 acres and 11 buildings. The Sanborn, campus is minutes from Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and the Canadian border and is centrally located between the county's three main cities of Lockport, Niagara Falls, and North Tonawanda. The Sanborn campus offers a traditional college experience with world-class academics, knowledgeable faculty members, state-of-the-art classrooms, NJCAA athletics, and on-campus housing. We continue to invest in our facilities with the addition of the Learning Commons Center, which has become the nucleus of the campus; a place for faculty to collaborate and help students develop critical thinking skills while incorporating state-of-the-art technology and innovative student support services. We also modernized our campus dining commons, providing quality meal options in a sleek, comfortable, collaborative environment. The Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI) is located in the heart of one of the world's biggest tourist destinations, Niagara Falls. Fully outfitted with modern labs and tools for students to use as they train in both classic and trendy techniques, NFCI is home to Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Hospitality programs. The college also operates Savor, a fine dining restaurant, and La Patisserie, a European-style pastry café, at NFCI. Our college nurtures and empowers its students and employees in ways that recognize and value our common humanity as well as the richness of our diversity. SUNY Niagara welcomes applicants who want to join a leading regional institution that provides a dynamic, educational environment, responds to students' current and emerging needs, and strengthens its community. At SUNY Niagara we embrace diversity and promote inclusion throughout the institution by recognizing, accepting, and celebrating differences within our campus and surrounding communities. Therefore, we desire and pursue candidates who share those principles and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. EEO Statement SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Posting Detail Information Posting Number F013P Open Date 07/12/2019 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary SUNY Niagara considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting, please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications as stated above should submit the following: * cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications * resume * unofficial transcripts * names and contact information for three (3) current, work related references Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information. Supplemental Questions
    $62k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Faculty - Animation Adjunct

    Villa Maria College 3.3company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    For a description, see file at: ************ villa. edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Animation-Adjunct-092223. pdf
    $108k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty - Health Promotion

    Daemen University 4.1company rating

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world. The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities. Purpose of Role Part-time adjunct instructor role to teach Health Promotion coursework in the areas of: Community Health Education, Administration (health care management and policy), and Fitness related coursework. HPR 350 Fitness Testing and Programming $2550.00 per contract Required Qualifications Master's degree in related field, especially Community or Public Health, Health Administration or Exercise Science/Fitness Related; previous experience teaching college-level coursework preferred Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $69k-87k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Assistant Professors (TT) - Biomedical Engineering - Multiple Positions

    Details

    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. UMass Amherst is a leader in providing institutional support for faculty to combine work and family/personal responsibilities, and has been listed among the Chronicle of Higher Education's “Great Colleges to Work For.” UMass is in the top 10% of public research-intensive universities in the COACHE survey for making having and raising children compatible with the tenure-track. UMass Amherst maintains a nationally recognized ADVANCE Institutional Transformation program that seeks to increase equity in STEM fields through collaboration (******************************** For more information on work-life balance at UMass Amherst, see ****************************************************************************************** The Daniel J. Riccio Jr. College of Engineering is recognized as one of the top 30 public engineering schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is the #1 public engineering program in New England. Our inclusive community includes ~2,600 undergraduate, ~750 graduate students, and ~150 instructional faculty across five engineering departments-biomedical, chemical, civil and environmental, electrical and computer, and mechanical and industrial. Our faculty members are developing life-saving medical devices and therapeutics, designing smart infrastructures, tackling climate change, and revolutionizing materials science, computing, and cybersecurity. They are recipients of prestigious national awards, including 18 CAREER Awards in the last five years. With over $60 million in research expenditures and 20+ affiliated research centers and programs, we're at the forefront of innovation and discovery. The college's new Sustainable Engineering Laboratories building, slated to open in Fall 2026, will offer immersive labs and learning spaces, enabling us to test and develop technologies that address real-world sustainability challenges. Learn more at *********************************** For more information on the Riccio College of Engineering and our mission: (********************************************************************************** The College strives to be a leader in transformative engineering education, supporting faculty in the development of their teaching expertise through various initiatives such as our membership in the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN). Job Description: The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant professor level. Hires at the associate professor level may be considered based on qualifications. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2026. Applicants working in areas with a strong clinical and translational focus, which will leverage collaborations with UMass Chan Medical School, Boston-area and Springfield-area hospitals, are strongly encouraged to apply. The positions are defined broadly to encompass the full scope of biomedical engineering. Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to: devices, hardware, and instrumentation for biomedical applications; artificial intelligence (AI) applications in BME and biomedical imaging; biomedical engineering applications in women's health. Other research areas beyond that are also welcome. The candidates are expected to teach existing graduate and undergraduate courses in BME and will be encouraged to develop creative new curricula in areas of their interest or across disciplines. As a campus, college, and department with an increasingly diverse student body, we are looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a diverse faculty and student community, and who value collegiality, collaboration, achievement, and integrity. We encourage applications from individuals with a commitment to mentor under-represented demographics within engineering. We welcome candidates who have had non-traditional career paths, those who have paused their careers for family or other reasons, or who have spent time outside of academia. The Department of Biomedical Engineering currently has 14 full-time faculty members, approximately 60 graduate students, and 370 undergraduates. The department expects to significantly expand its BME faculty and student count over the next few years. Additional information about the Department can be obtained at bme.umass.edu. Requirements: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related field or anticipate such a degree by August 31, 2026. Applicants must demonstrate potential for scholarly excellence and developing an externally-funded research program, and the successful candidate will be expected to maintain an internationally recognized scholarly presence. Candidates will be expected to teach existing undergraduate and graduate courses in our curriculum in biomedical engineering, in addition to developing courses in their area of expertise. Salary Range: Salary (Academic year - 9 month) will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $79,350 and $131,123. Please note: The low-end of the pay range in all faculty searches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the minimum salary for the rank included in the collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, UMass Amherst/MTA/NEA. Engineering TT starting salaries are typically well above this minimum. The high-end of the pay range encompasses all faculty in this discipline at this rank which includes faculty with multiple years of faculty experience. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment. Application Instructions: Candidates must provide the following in their application package addressed to “BME Faculty Search Committee.” Applications should be received by November 15, 2025, to ensure full consideration, and will be reviewed until the search is completed. All files must be provided in PDF format. A cover letter, addressed to “BME Faculty Search Committee”. The cover letter should a) introduce yourself, b) briefly describe your research interests, and c) describe your vision for this position. Page limit: 1 page A research statement. Candidates should situate their past research in a broader scholarly context and give their research vision for this position. Candidates are specifically asked to mention the types of scholarship they will perform, how that scholarship will be disseminated, expectations for how that scholarship will be funded, and, if possible, any connections to community engagement, broadening participation in STEM, or grand challenges in engineering. Statements will be evaluated based on an assessment of demonstrated excellence or demonstrated promise of future excellence. Page limit: 3 pages A teaching statement. Candidates should describe their past teaching experience and express their teaching vision for this position. Candidates are specifically asked to mention existing courses in BME they are qualified to offer and also mention courses they are interested in developing. Please discuss any plans for including project-based learning, community engagement, and/or making engineering engaging to all students. Candidates should address both undergraduate and graduate classes. Statements will be evaluated based on an assessment of demonstrated excellence or demonstrated promise of future excellence. Page limit: 1 page Please provide a brief statement that describes how your research, teaching, or lived experiences align with the university's values and goals as outlined in the Strategic Plan - For the Common Good. Page Limit: 1 page A current curriculum vitae. The CV is typically ordered as follows: 1) education, 2) employment, 3) awards and honors, 4) sponsored research (if any), 5) peer-reviewed publications, 6) service, and 7) other sections as considered appropriate by the candidate. Contact information (name, title, email address, institution) for 3 professional references. References will not be contacted until the second phase of the search. Recruitment Process The steps of the process are as follows: A minimally qualified pool is identified from the applicants, ideally by the end of 2025. All remaining candidates are evaluated, and a “long list” is identified, which will be interviewed via video conference. Candidates invited to these interviews will be emailed at least one week before the scheduled date. For candidates advancing to the long list: references will be contacted, and candidates will have an opportunity to submit 1or 2 representative scholarly works. A “shortlist” is developed from the long list, and these candidates will be invited to interview on campus. We anticipate interviews on campus starting in February. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $79.4k-131.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Lecturer 10 Months (Pool Posting)

    Suny Buffalo State

    Adjunct faculty job in Buffalo, NY

    The department is accepting applications to fill a part-time position as a Clinical Supervisor in the Buffalo State Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. Duties include providing graduate student clinicians with assistance in planning treatment and evaluation sessions, overseeing report writing and session plan development, and engaging in weekly meetings with students to provide guidance and performance feedback. Supervisors must also commit to observing treatment and evaluation sessions and completing clinical administrative paperwork (e.g., tracking hours and competencies in Typhon). The candidate must be available to work in the late afternoon/early evening hours two days per week. This is a pool posting and applications are accepted on an on-going basis. Applicants will be contacted on an as needed basis. Required Qualifications * Master's degree in communication disorders/speech-language pathology * Current ASHA certification in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP) * Current NYS license in speech-language pathology Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Preferred Qualifications * Demonstrated experience of clinical practice as a speech-language pathologist * Prior experience supervising graduate students (e.g., at an externship site) Anticipated Date of Hire Priority Review Date Application Deadline Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Contact Person Theresa Cinotti Clinic Director Contact Email ************************* Contact Fax Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting ******************************************* Background Investigation Statement All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Our Pre-Employment Background Screening Policy is available at *************************************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Buffalo State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution that subscribes to all federal, state, and SUNY legal requirements and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status (Nondiscrimination Notice). Any violation of this policy should be reported to the Equity and Diversity Office, Cleveland Hall 415, **************. Buffalo State is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. If you have any questions, please contact Jamie Warnes at ************************* or call **************. Clery Statement Applicants interested in positions may access the Annual Security Report (ASR) for SUNY Buffalo State at ******************************* The ASR contains information on campus security policies and certain campus crime statistics. Crime statistics are reported in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Applicants may request a hard copy of the ASR by contacting the SUNY Buffalo State University Police Department at **************. New York State Executive Order 161 Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ***************. Further restrictions on using salary information in the hiring process appear in Labor Law §194-a.
    $61k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Lecturer - Kinesiology

    Umass Amherst

    Adjunct faculty job in Amherst, NY

    The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. Job Description The Department of Kinesiology at UMass Amherst invites applications for a full-time, academic year (nine months), Lecturer faculty position to contribute and assist in the delivery of our undergraduate and graduate curricula with a focus in either biomechanics, movement neuroscience, or exercise physiology. With the support of the department mentoring program, the successful candidate will be able to teach 400 and 500 level courses in biomechanics, movement neuroscience, or exercise physiology. The candidate would also contribute to the expansion of the curriculum in the areas of sports performance, technology and data science. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic department to deliver student-centered learning experiences using a variety of instructional approaches including interactive lectures, engaging classroom activities, laboratory instruction and design, and team-based learning approaches. This role emphasizes excellence in teaching, mentorship, and curriculum development within a collaborative and inclusive academic environment. The course load is equivalent to 3-4 courses per semester, with adjustments for large class sizes and assigned service work. Service work may include participating on department, school, and university committees, as assigned by the department chair. Our department has a strong mentoring program for new faculty to support onboarding to teach the curriculum and help build exceptional teaching skills. This is supported by the following University programs including the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), Instructional Design, Engagement, and Support (IDEAS), Office of Faculty Development (OFD), and the SPHHS Teaching Academy. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to building diverse and effective collaborations are positively considered. Lecturer faculty play a critical role in fulfilling the teaching mission of the department. Requirements Graduate degree in kinesiology, exercise science, data analytics, or a related field Ph.D. degree or M.S. degree and 2+ years of relevant experience in pedagogical, clinical, research, sports performance or industry settings Ability to deliver student-centered learning experiences using a variety of instructional approaches including interactive lectures, engaging classroom activities, laboratory instruction and design, and team-based learning approaches Content expertise in one of the following: data analytics, advanced exercise physiology, biomechanics, movement neuroscience, or other potential areas that will add to the strengths of the department Excellent oral and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment Preferred Qualifications Ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate teaching assistants for their assigned courses Previous teaching experience as instructor on record for academic course with the potential for excellent teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level Evidence of graduate level teaching and curriculum development. Salary Information It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $65,550 and $114,893. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment. Please note: (1) The low-end of the pay range in all faculty searches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the minimum salary for the rank included in the collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, UMass Amherst/MTA/NEA. (2) The high-end of the pay range reflects an increase above the median salaries at this rank within the department for faculty who may have multiple years of faculty experience. Application Instructions Applicants should submit a cover letter; curriculum vitae; statement of teaching philosophy; statement of how their work will fit with and support the UMass strategic plan, For the Common Good ************************************* and contact information for three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin November 01, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. For questions about the application process, contact Alice Frydryk (******************), Academic Programs. For more information about any other aspect of this announcement, please contact Eliza Frechette, Search Committee Chair (******************) or Richard van Emmerik, PhD, Kinesiology Department Chair (*************************). The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $65.6k-114.9k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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