Adjunct Faculty, Division of Marine Science, School of Ocean Science and Engineering

Adjunct Faculty, Division of Marine Science, School of Ocean Science and Engineering

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty in the Division of Marine Science, School of Ocean Science and Engineering.

Location:

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C. Stennis Space Center, 1020 Balch Blvd, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 39529, United States.

This position offers adjunct teaching opportunities in the Division of Marine Science of the School of Ocean Science and Engineering, encompassing academic programs in marine science, hydrographic science, and ocean engineering. Course delivery may occur at either our Stennis Space Center location or our Gulf Park Campus in Long Beach, MS, depending on the course.

• Deliver course instruction as detailed in course syllabi.
• Conduct course assessments, grading, and communications with students.
• Work with teaching assistants, when appropriate, to deliver laboratory/practical sections of courses.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field for undergraduate-level courses and Master’s Degree in a related field for graduate-level courses. Adjunct faculty will need to undergo a faculty qualification assessment to teach each particular course.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills, as well as critical thinking ability.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a multi‑priority environment.
• Ability to treat confidential information with sensitivity.
• Ability to effectively plan work activities, schedules, priorities and utilization of resources.

The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY.