Position Title

Assistant Professor of Science - Chemistry

About Bard Early Colleges (BECs)

Bard High School Early College - Queens, a partnership of Bard College and the New York City Department of Education, invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Chemistry beginning Fall 2025. BHSEC, a national model in the field of public school reform, enables talented and highly motivated students to move in four years from the ninth grade through the first two years of college, earning an associate of arts (A.A.) degree from Bard College as well as a high school diploma.  The academic program emphasizes small class size and a commitment to teaching a diverse student body in a liberal arts environment.

Number of expected hires:  1

Location: Bard High School Early College (BHSEC) Queens, 30-20 Thomson Ave., Long Island City, Queens, NY

Start Date: September 2025 

Duration: Full-time ongoing

Salary Range: $73,580-136,492

The position may be funded by either Bard College or the NYC Department of Education

• Minimum Requirements: Master?s degree in Chemistry or a closely related field, plus a NY State teaching certificate.

To apply, please click on the ?Apply Now? button found through the Interfolio job application link provided here: http://apply.interfolio.com/124747

Please upload 

• A letter of interest (including research interests)

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume

• In addition, you may be asked to upload three letters of reference at some point in your application, as additional documents, but they are not a strict requirement at this time.  You are welcome to upload them now, if you prefer, as additional documents

Review of applications will begin immediately and will proceed until the position is filled. 

Questions

Contact Principal Laura Hymson <lhymson@bhsec.bard.edu> should you have questions about the position.

People of color, gender oppressed, LGBTQ, immigrants with work permission, and people of diverse social and economic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. All application materials must be submitted via the Interfolio URL shown above.

Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.

Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.

About Bard College

Building on a 150-year history as a competitive and innovative undergraduate institution, Bard College's mission has expanded across the country, around the world, and to meet broader student needs.Now, approximately 2,000 undergraduates study in Annandale and more than 200 graduate students study in Bard programs, plus nearly 1,000 students in our early colleges. Total enrollment for Bard College and its global affiliates is approximately 5,000 students. The undergraduate program at our main campus in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York retains a reputation for scholarly excellence and civic engagement. We are committed to enriching culture, public life, and democratic discourse by training tomorrow's thought leaders.

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