Graduate & Continuing Ed Programs in STEM Adjunct Faculty

Framingham State University•Framingham, MA

15h

About The Position

Framingham State University (FSU) is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach STEM courses within its Graduate Studies and Continuing Education programs. FSU, founded in 1839, is a public institution committed to providing accessible, affordable, and transformative educational opportunities. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and is dedicated to inclusive excellence, equity, and antiracism, as evidenced by its multiple Insight Into Academia HEED Awards and recognition in the Great Colleges to Work For program. FSU enrolls approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students, with a diverse student body including 48% BIPOC and 54% first-generation undergraduate students. The university is located between Boston and Worcester and encourages applications from individuals who share its commitment to diversity and inclusion. This posting is for potential Adjunct instruction positions in Graduate & Continuing Education STEM Programs. Adjunct positions are part-time and non-benefited. Rates for instruction are determined according to assigned faculty rank, course level, course type, and contractually-bargained contact hour equivalencies. Current calculations are based on a per-contact-hour rate range of $1,657.86-$2,047.10. A typical lecture course is 4 contact hours. In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the MA Board of Higher Education and the MA State College Association Division of Graduate and Continuing Education ("DGCE Agreement"), Framingham State University maintains a "Continuing Education Pool" of individuals eligible for appointment to teach in Programs of Graduate and Continuing Education at the university. An individual who is not already a member of the pool may apply for inclusion in the "Continuing Education Pool" by submitting an application to this posting. Thereafter, the Dean or their designee may decide to include the name of the applicant in the "Continuing Education Pool". Please note that an application to this posting does not guarantee inclusion in the "Continuing Education Pool". Framingham State University conducts criminal history and sexual offender record checks on recommended finalists prior to final employment for all positions. Framingham State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability status, Veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. Members of underrepresented or minoritized groups, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to equity, diversity, and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.