University of Mount Saint Vincent
Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology or Chemistry
University of Mount Saint Vincent, New York, New York, us, 10261
Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology or Chemistry
Seton College seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor in Biology or Chemistry for a full-time, teaching-focused, non-tenure-track, in-person position. The one-year renewable contract begins
August 18, 2025 . Candidates should have a strong commitment to working with diverse student populations and a proven record of curricular innovation, teaching excellence, and advising. About Seton College : Seton College is a new two-year college division of UMSV that will offer an associate's degree for 100 students who have been historically underserved, may require additional academic support, and are motivated for post-secondary success, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year. The program aims to prepare students to enroll in a bachelor's degree program or to begin their professional careers. Seton College students will study on the Riverdale Campus of UMSV and have full access to UMSV's facilities and programs. Applicants may learn more about Seton College by clicking here. Responsibilities
Teach 24 credits per 12-month period in the subject area of expertise, utilizing effective teaching practices tailored to first-generation students Foster an engaging, inclusive, and high-standard learning environment Actively participate in a professional learning community through ongoing pedagogical development Maintain regular on-campus availability to support students during operational hours Provide academic advising to Seton College students Serve on faculty committees and contribute to institutional initiatives Attend faculty meetings and engage in department activities Availability for occasional evening and weekend commitments as required Requirements
A Master's degree is required; a doctorate in the subject area is preferred Enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, with experience in active-learning pedagogy and a commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom A dedication to continuous pedagogical improvement and a collaborative approach to working within a learning community of educators and students A commitment to supporting a diverse student body, including underserved, minority, and first-generation college students A student-centered philosophy aligned with UMSV's mission to educate the whole person Strong interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail A proactive and creative approach to problem-solving Experience teaching HEOP students is highly encouraged Previous successful teaching experience in the following courses is preferred (based on the candidate's area of expertise): Biology and Chemistry courses may include: Biology and Chemistry: NSCI202, NSCI207, NSCI204, Chemistry109 and 109L, Bio109/110 and 109L/110L, Bio211 Benefits
Salary Range: $70,000 - $75,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care 100% employer sponsored life insurance, AD&D insurance and Long-term disability Retirement plan with employer matching Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Professional development opportunities via Coursera Tuition benefits for dependents Commuter benefits Employee Assistance Plan
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Seton College seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor in Biology or Chemistry for a full-time, teaching-focused, non-tenure-track, in-person position. The one-year renewable contract begins
August 18, 2025 . Candidates should have a strong commitment to working with diverse student populations and a proven record of curricular innovation, teaching excellence, and advising. About Seton College : Seton College is a new two-year college division of UMSV that will offer an associate's degree for 100 students who have been historically underserved, may require additional academic support, and are motivated for post-secondary success, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year. The program aims to prepare students to enroll in a bachelor's degree program or to begin their professional careers. Seton College students will study on the Riverdale Campus of UMSV and have full access to UMSV's facilities and programs. Applicants may learn more about Seton College by clicking here. Responsibilities
Teach 24 credits per 12-month period in the subject area of expertise, utilizing effective teaching practices tailored to first-generation students Foster an engaging, inclusive, and high-standard learning environment Actively participate in a professional learning community through ongoing pedagogical development Maintain regular on-campus availability to support students during operational hours Provide academic advising to Seton College students Serve on faculty committees and contribute to institutional initiatives Attend faculty meetings and engage in department activities Availability for occasional evening and weekend commitments as required Requirements
A Master's degree is required; a doctorate in the subject area is preferred Enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, with experience in active-learning pedagogy and a commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom A dedication to continuous pedagogical improvement and a collaborative approach to working within a learning community of educators and students A commitment to supporting a diverse student body, including underserved, minority, and first-generation college students A student-centered philosophy aligned with UMSV's mission to educate the whole person Strong interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail A proactive and creative approach to problem-solving Experience teaching HEOP students is highly encouraged Previous successful teaching experience in the following courses is preferred (based on the candidate's area of expertise): Biology and Chemistry courses may include: Biology and Chemistry: NSCI202, NSCI207, NSCI204, Chemistry109 and 109L, Bio109/110 and 109L/110L, Bio211 Benefits
Salary Range: $70,000 - $75,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care 100% employer sponsored life insurance, AD&D insurance and Long-term disability Retirement plan with employer matching Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Professional development opportunities via Coursera Tuition benefits for dependents Commuter benefits Employee Assistance Plan
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