Adjunct Faculty, Department of Forensic Science job in Austin

Adjunct Faculty

Department of Forensic Science

St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach one or more sections of forensic science courses, beginning August 2024. St. Edward's is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission to educate the hearts and minds of a diverse student body that is deeply committed to social justice.

Successful candidates will draw on their professional experience to provide current perspectives from the field and help prepare students for successful careers in forensic science.

St. Edward's University embraces excellence through diversity and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minority groups. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to supporting a diverse student body.

For consideration, candidates must demonstrate a combination of education and/or work experience relevant to the courses being taught. Typically, a master's degree or a minimum of 18 graduate hours in forensic science or a related field is required.

Essential Responsibilities Include: Teaching one or more undergraduate courses in the forensic science program. Possible courses include introduction to forensic science, crime scene investigation, principles and practices of science and law, crime scene photography, death investigations, and DNA profiling. Most courses meet in person at St. Edward's University's campus in Austin, TX. However, for qualified candidates within the state of Texas, online/remote options may be possible.