Adjunct CES

Description of the Job:

VCU Life Sciences invites applicants to apply for an adjunct position in the Center for Environmental Studies. The Center for Environmental Studies (CES) is a VCU Charter Center that offers B.S., M.S., and M.ENVS degrees and participates in the Integrative Life Sciences PhD program. CES has facilities in the Trani Life Sciences Center. The Center’s 14 full-time faculty teach over 300 undergraduate and graduate majors and conduct internationally-recognized research on topics including natural resource economics, biogeochemistry of wetland ecosystems, and landscape genomics.

Required Qualifications:

At least a Masters-level degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, or another related field. In lieu of a terminal degree, equivalent years of experience in an environmental field may be considered. Strong oral presentation and communication skills are required. Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications:

Applications from individuals with experience in teaching and/or conducting research at the University level will be preferred.

Salary Range: Commensurate

Department: Life Sciences

Employment Type: EX - Exempt Salaried Other

FTE: 50

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt