Emergency Services Adjunct Instructor

  • Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, United States
  • Adjunct
  • Adjunct
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Title: Emergency Services Adjunct Instructor

VP Area: Academic Affairs

Department: College of Health and Emergency Responders

Job Summary/Basic Function:

Lake Superior State University invites qualified applicants to join our pool of adjunct faculty to teach in our Emergency Services course offerings. We are continually seeking instructors who are enthusiastic about student learning and eager to contribute to our engaged academic community.

At LSSU, we take pride in our student-focused mission, hands-on learning experiences, and inclusive campus culture. As part of our adjunct faculty, you will have the opportunity to engage with students in meaningful ways and help shape the future of criminal justice professionals.
Whether you're a seasoned educator or an emergency services practitioner with a passion for teaching, we encourage you to apply and explore how your background can make a difference at LSSU.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Emergency Services with Michigan EMS instructor/coordinator licensed at the class level or higher.

• Ability to teach undergraduate students through engaging, student-centered instruction

• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment

Physical Demands:

Typical demands of teaching at the university level exist, with the ability to stand up to 4 hours in a single class sessions. The ability to manage the physical demands of credits per semester.

The above statement reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

Work Hours: 

Variable

Appointment Type, Duration:

Adjunct, Ongoing; appointment is based on course availability and department needs

Anticipated Start Date:

Varies by semester

Additional Information:

The School of Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services at LSSU is known for its innovative curriculum and emphasis on experiential, hands-on learning. Faculty and students work closely to build strong academic and hands-on training, preparing graduates for success across criminal justice settings.

Learn more about our School: https://www.lssu.edu/school-of-criminal-justice

Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. and successful completion of a background check.

For questions about the position, please contact coher@lssu.edu
Review of applications is ongoing and positions are filled as needed each semester.

Application Instructions:

Please submit:

• A cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Contact information for two professional references

Apply now!

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