Adjunct Faculty - Occupational Safety & Health

The Occupational Safety & Health Department at the University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking part-time adjunct instructors. The Department offers courses at the associate and bachelor's degree levels. The Department seeks an experienced individual for term adjunct instructor pool to teach 100-200 level courses throughout the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degree program curriculum.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Knowledge of accepted instruction methods. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Public speaking skills. Customer service skills. The ability to effectively teach complicated technical content. The ability to document operational, safety, and environmental procedures in an industrial setting.

Typical Experience:

2 Years relevant experience.

Required Education or Training:

Bachelor's degree/Master's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or Industrial Hygiene or field related to the position, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. One or more national-recognized safety related certifications (i.e. ASP, CSP, or CIH).

Salary Information:

Salary based on number of previous semesters teaching experience within the University of Alaska.

This is a pooled position and adjuncts will be hired as needed.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This is an at-will, union represented adjunct position, and may be canceled based upon the needs of the university.

This position is represented by United Academic – Adjuncts, AAUP-AFT/AFL-CIO

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www. alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact University of Alaska HR at 907-450-8200.

Advertised: 02 Aug 2022 Alaskan Daylight Time Applications close: 30 Jun 2023 Alaskan Daylight Time

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