Affiliated Faculty, Forensic Science

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Location: Nashua Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 202500231 Division: Division of Arts and Sciences Department Biology Description Affiliated Faculty - Forensic Science Appointment Type: Affiliated Faculty Reports To: Vice President for Academic Affairs Classification: Non-tenure, part-time, paid position, hybrid work location, non-benefits eligible Role Summary Affiliated Faculty in Forensic Science serve as externally engaged academic professionals who contribute to the intellectual vitality, market relevance, and sustainability of University programs. This role is designed for accomplished professionals who maintain active engagement in industry, government, or applied research environments and who leverage those relationships to support high-quality teaching, enrollment growth, and workforce-aligned education. Duties and Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities 1. Instructional ContributionsTeach undergraduate courses in forensic science and the sciences integrating industry practices, tools, and ethical considerations. Support applied learning experiences such as internships and capstone projects. Advise and mentor students on career pathways, certifications, professional practice, and ethical leadership in technology. Promote responsible and human-centered approaches to forensic science and the sciences. 2. Program Growth and Enrollment SupportActively support student recruitment and enrollment growth through outreach, referral, and professional visibility. Participate in informational sessions, open houses, webinars, or employer-facing events as requested. Identify prospective students through professional networks and refer qualified candidates to admissions. 3. Serve as a University Ambassador Identify potential leads for adjunct faculty and partnership opportunities. Maintain a commitment to enrollment growth and program sustainability. Engage in are considered core components of the affiliated faculty role. Maintain active professional involvement in relevant industries Strategic Role of Affiliated Faculty The Affiliated Faculty model enables the University to:Engage students Strengthen enrollment pipelines Deepen industry partnerships Maintain curricular relevance in rapidly evolving technical fields Align academic offerings with workforce and societal needs in forensic science and the sciences. Qualifications The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to communicate the value of Rivier's academic programs, teach on-campus courses over the course of an academic year, support students through advising and internships, and participate in several on-campus recruitment and enrollment related events. This affiliated faculty appointment is designed for working professionals with hybrid or flexible work that allow for regular on-campus instruction and student engagement. Successful applicants will have an earned master's degree with a doctoral degree preferred. Compensation is based on credits taught, student internship supervision, and measurable contributions that enhance program visibility, brand awareness, and growth enrollment. Supplemental Information Applicants should apply online and include a cover letter along with resume/CV at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/rivieredu/jobs/5435175/affiliated-faculty-forensic-science All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Rivier University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran or marital status, sex sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in admission or access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities, and Title IX requires that the University not discriminate on the bases stated above.

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