Assistant Professor of Forensic Sciences

Assistant Professor of Forensic Sciences

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Assistant Professor of Forensic Sciences

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Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 (9 months)
Chaminade University of Honolulu
MISSION STATEMENT
Chaminade University offers its students an education in a collaborative learning environment that prepares them for life, service and successful careers. Guided by its Catholic, Marianist and liberal arts educational traditions, Chaminade encourages the development of moral character, personal competencies, and a commitment to build a just and peaceful society. The University offers both the civic and church communities of the Pacific region its academic and intellectual resources in the pursuit of common aims.

• Position Information
  

Title: Assistant Professor of Forensic Sciences (Tenure Track)
Department: School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Full-Time
Exempt

• Position Summary
  

This position's responsibilities include teaching lecture and laboratory courses in Forensic Sciences to undergraduate/graduate students at Chaminade University. Assume other duties and university service as assigned by the Dean, within the scope of the Faculty Handbook. Participate in recruiting and service activities for the discipline and the university.

• Reporting Relationships
  

This position reports to: the Dean of the School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  

This position is expected to teach at least 21 faculty load hours per academic year and participate actively in academic program assessment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for instruction and educational and professional advising at the undergraduate/graduate level. The candidate will also provide guest lectures/seminars and advise student research projects as appropriate. This position is also expected to contribute to the oversight, maintenance, and development of laboratory and other facilities for forensic sciences.

• Disclaimer
  

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. The percentages regarding the essential and non-essential functions of the job are not precise and are only an approximation, which can vary on a day-to-day basis and are subject to change on an as-needed basis and/or in the sole discretion of supervisory management.

• Required Qualifications
  

Minimum Education & Experience

• Ph.D. in forensic sciences, biology, biochemistry, chemistry, environmental sciences, environmental studies, or a related field from an accredited college or university,
• Experience delivering undergraduate/graduate curricula in forensic sciences,
• Experience presenting scientific research at professional scientific meetings, and
• Desire to be a part of a collegial team that is genuinely interested in student success.
  

Preferred Education & Experience

• Previous experience in a forensic laboratory or as a postdoctoral researcher.
• Experience serving as an expert consultant and/or witness.
• Expertise with advanced instrumentation and approaches used in a forensic laboratory (e.g. chromatography, molecular biological analysis, advanced photography, microscopy, soil and/or water analysis).
• Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Forensicscience and scientific skills are relevant to their area of expertise. As well as the ability to work with culturally and ethnically diverse students, facilitate a meaningful learning environment, with excellent interpersonal communication skills to the students, faculty, and staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, learning management systems (e.g. Canvas), and other programs related to teaching, learning, advising, and assessment
• Computer literacy with an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, learning management systems (e.g. Canvas), and other programs related to teaching, learning, advising, and assessment (e.g. Self Service, Stellic, Weave). Knowledge and experience using common office equipment such as copiers and scanners.
• Physical Requirements
  

Duties involve light work in an office and community setting and requires a minimum of physical effort with intermittent sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking inclines. Must be able to lift 10 pounds, walk the campus with ease, and have excellent motor skills. Must have finger dexterity.

• Other Requirements
• This is a full time, exempt position. Forty hours per week (M-F) will be the general rule. However, depending on the project cycles and workflow demands of the department, additional hours or workday schedule changes may be occasionally required. Must be willing and able to work occasional nights and weekends and a varying schedule.
• Performs such similar, comparable or related duties as may be assigned or required
• Observes all safety and health regulations and works in accordance with safe work procedures and policies of the University. Reports unsafe acts/conditions and injuries in a timely and proper manner.
• The employee is expected to adhere to all University policies while employed. The policies can be found at or on the employee Share Portal.
• Marianist Identity/Native Hawaiian & Pacific Island Serving
  

The successful candidate will possess an expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and the mission of the University. Understanding of, and respect for, the University’s designation as an institution serving students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.

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