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AspectPart Time Marine Environmental SciencePart Time Marine Biology
Required CredentialsRelevant degrees in environmental science, certifications in marine conservationDegrees in biology, marine science, certifications in research techniques
Work EnvironmentFieldwork in coastal and marine settings, labs, environmental agenciesResearch labs, field sites, aquariums, marine research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental organizations, government agencies, NGOsResearch institutions, aquariums, universities, marine research firms

Part Time Marine Environmental Science focuses on assessing and protecting marine ecosystems, often involving environmental policy and conservation. In contrast, Part Time Marine Biology emphasizes studying marine organisms and their behaviors. Both roles require related scientific credentials and involve fieldwork, but their primary focus and employer types differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Marine Environmental Science job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Full Time, 75% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,123 per year, or $40.4 per hour.
Adjunct-Environmental Science

Adjunct-Environmental Science

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/31852
Classification Title
Adjunct Faculty
Working Title
Adjunct-Environmental Science
Department
Geosciences & Natural Resources
Salary Range
Position Summary
Applications are continually invited for part time instructors in Environmental Science (ES). The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources is home to this program and commonly, but not always, has the need for part time instructors. We invite applications to be submitted for these potential openings. The most common need is for someone to teach an introductory course, with lab, in environmental science. These classes typically enroll 30 students. Classes are face-to-face, but scheduling of classes has some flexibility. If a job position becomes open, we will contact qualified candidates about the opportunity.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline).
Preferred Qualifications
Prior teaching experience.
Physical Demands
Posting Text
Open Date
10/20/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Thank you for your interest in this position. To be considered, you must apply online.
Required application materials are 1) a letter of interest, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) graduate school transcripts (unofficial copies are okay), and 4) a list of three references (please include complete contact information).
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL AREAS OF THE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS MAY NOT BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION IN THE REVIEW PROCESS.
Background/E-Verify
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.
Western Carolina University uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment.
Credential Verification
All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.
EOE
Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ethnicity; religion; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation; National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu.
University Safety
The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at University Annual Safety Report or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7147) or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7301). The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.

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