Adjunct Laboratory Instructor HV-ADJ-MortSciLab S26

Hudson Valley Community College • City of Troy, NY

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About The Position

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.
Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our Adjunct Faculty team beginning the Summer 2026 semester and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community.
Hudson Valley Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applicants from minorities and women.
In order to be considered an applicant for this position you must meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this announcement. HVCC does not sponsor Visas. Must be either a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident of the United States and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.
Department: Mortuary Science
Adjunct Laboratory Instructor
HV-ADJ-MortSciLab S26

Requirements

• Applicants must have an active Funeral Director/Embalmer license.
• Must have minimum of three years embalming experience.
• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Must have graduated from an ABFSE-accredited mortuary school.
• This is a non-lecture laboratory position.
• Set hours, including daytime and weekend, may be required.
• Must be either a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident of the United States and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience is preferred.
• Previous teaching and online experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory instruction in Mortuary Science.
• Evaluate student performance.
• At the direction of the department chairperson, faculty shall perform duties as specified in the faculty contract.

Benefits

• If you’re employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you might be eligible for the PSLF Program. The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree