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Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Biology/Chemistry

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Springfield College

Springfield, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Biology/Chemistry Springfield College - 4.0 Springfield, MA Job Details $940 - $1,171 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Biology Teaching chemistry Doctoral degree Mid-level Master's degree in biology Environmental Science 3 years Environmental education Master's degree Climate change Master's degree in environmental science University teaching experience All but dissertation Chemistry Teaching biology Full Job Description Description Springfield College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Biology/Chemistry to teach
ENVS 120
"Foundations of Sustainability" (3 credit hours) in Fall 2026. Located in the Biology/Chemistry department, this introductory-level course examines sustainability as "an interdisciplinary field that examines the interrelated environmental, economic, social and technological problems facing humans at local, regional and global scales. This course takes a scientific approach to understanding sustainability: providing a foundation of the concepts, principles and tools from diverse fields that contribute to understanding and responding to problems such as climate change, environmental degradation, and social inequalities. Introducing perspectives from the natural and social sciences, arts and humanities, and professional disciplines, it explores how their interconnection increases the prospects for creating a more sustainable future."
ENVS 120
is scheduled to be offered in the Fall 2026 semester, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:50 AM -12:05 PM. The class enrollment will be approximately 25-30 students. Compensation for adjunct faculty with fewer than 3 years college teaching experience is $940 per credit hour Compensation for adjunct faculty with 3 or more years college teaching experience is $1,171 per credit hour. Qualifications Candidates must possess a Masters degree or above in Biology, Environmental Sciences, Sustainability Studies, or related fields, ABD candidates welcomed. Applicants with teaching experience are highly desired. Applicants will submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for 3-5 professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately for appointment at the end of August, 2026.