University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Part Time Instructor - Environmental Science
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Part Time Instructor - Environmental ScienceNevada State University appreciates your interest in employment. To ensure your application process runs smoothly, we ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
The required documents are listed below on the posting. Your application may not be considered if you do not attach the required documents.
Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. Completed applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
Please note, recruitment will close without notice when a hiring decision has been made.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (702) 992-2320 or apply@nevadastate.edu.
Job Description
Nevada State University
actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary instructional needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Nevada State invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person courses in Environmental Science including lecture and lab components.
Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.
Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,000 per credit hour and $2,000 per credit hour for lab. Courses range from 1-4 credits.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement:
Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely under-served student population.
We seek applicants who are passionate about working with this promising student population and collaborating with faculty and staff across departments to make a lasting impact in developing our institution and our community.
We encourage you to highlight your background in fostering an inclusive campus culture and supporting the success of students who are historically underrepresented in higher education.
Required Qualifications:
M.S. or terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D.) in one of the following fields or a related field: Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or Biology at the time of employment.
Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Demonstrated commitment to a diverse, non-traditional, first-generation student population.
Effective interpersonal, communication, and technology skills.
Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of due diligence background check and verification of credentials.
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of instructional effectiveness at the college/university level.
Commitment to active/experiential learning.
Experience or interest in developing curriculum at the university level.
Special Instructions for Internal NSHE Applicants:
Nevada State University employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the “Browse Jobs” process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at Nevada State and other NSHE Institutions.
If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal applicant which may delay your application.
Posting Close Date:
06/30/2025
Note to Applicant:
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. Nevada State University does not currently sponsor Visas, all applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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The required documents are listed below on the posting. Your application may not be considered if you do not attach the required documents.
Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. Completed applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
Please note, recruitment will close without notice when a hiring decision has been made.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (702) 992-2320 or apply@nevadastate.edu.
Job Description
Nevada State University
actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary instructional needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Nevada State invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person courses in Environmental Science including lecture and lab components.
Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.
Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,000 per credit hour and $2,000 per credit hour for lab. Courses range from 1-4 credits.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement:
Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely under-served student population.
We seek applicants who are passionate about working with this promising student population and collaborating with faculty and staff across departments to make a lasting impact in developing our institution and our community.
We encourage you to highlight your background in fostering an inclusive campus culture and supporting the success of students who are historically underrepresented in higher education.
Required Qualifications:
M.S. or terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D.) in one of the following fields or a related field: Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or Biology at the time of employment.
Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Demonstrated commitment to a diverse, non-traditional, first-generation student population.
Effective interpersonal, communication, and technology skills.
Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of due diligence background check and verification of credentials.
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of instructional effectiveness at the college/university level.
Commitment to active/experiential learning.
Experience or interest in developing curriculum at the university level.
Special Instructions for Internal NSHE Applicants:
Nevada State University employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the “Browse Jobs” process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at Nevada State and other NSHE Institutions.
If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal applicant which may delay your application.
Posting Close Date:
06/30/2025
Note to Applicant:
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. Nevada State University does not currently sponsor Visas, all applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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