Biology Adjunct

Biology Adjunct

Employer

Mitchell Community College
500 West Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28677
Phone: 704-878-3200

Job Location

This position is for the North Iredell Agriculture Science Early College (ASEC) at the North Iredell High School location with specific class and lab times:

Classroom Hours Monday 12:00PM - 02:40PM
Lab Hours Wednesday 12:00PM - 02:40PM
 

Salary/Grade

$31.24 per hour

Benefits

None

Job Category

  • Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens: Saturday, May 30, 2020
Closes: Friday, July 31, 2020

Target Start Date

Saturday, August 1, 2020

Expected Work Hours

Monday - Friday Schedule Varies

Employment Type

Part-time

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • subject matter education and/or training and experience that have both the breadth and depth needed to ensure effective teaching in the appropriate subject areas per the guidelines as adopted by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and any appropriate governing agency
  • hold a master's degree in science with concentration in biology preferred, or master's degree in related field with 18 graduate hours in biology from an accredited institution
  • demonstrated effective and professional written and oral communication skills and organizational skills
  • experience with diverse populations strongly preferred
  • demonstrated experience in teaching in a community college setting is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • subject matter education and/or training and experience that have both the breadth and depth needed to ensure effective teaching in the appropriate subject areas per the guidelines as adopted by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and any appropriate governing agency
  • hold a master's degree in science with concentration in biology preferred, or master's degree in related field with 18 graduate hours in biology from an accredited institution
  • demonstrated effective and professional written and oral communication skills and organizational skills
  • experience with diverse populations strongly preferred
  • demonstrated experience in teaching in a community college setting is a plus

Position Description

Part-time Curriculum Instructors have two areas of responsibility, instructional and other duties.  Instructional activities require, among other things, subject matter expertise and a thorough preparation for every instructional responsibility. Other responsibilities include, completion of necessary paperwork. For additional information, please contact Linda Wiersch at 704.878.4260.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • follow appropriate course goals and objectives along with evaluation methods which accurately measure student learning
  • be thoroughly prepared for each instructional responsibility, regardless of setting
  • maintain an up-to-date syllabus for each course using the approved syllabus template
  • conduct classroom and laboratory activities which are consistent with course objectives;
  • secure and maintain sufficient material, supplies, books, equipment, audiovisuals, and other resources necessary for each course;
  • be present for the entire scheduled instructional time or provide appropriate class coverage plans to the Division Dean or Director in the case of necessary absences
  • ensure instructional materials comply with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines.

Related Responsibilities:

  • complete and submit in a timely manner paperwork such as grade reports, financial forms, class coverage forms and others as necessary for the efficient and effective operation of the College;
  • work with program advisory committee as appropriate
  • work with area or program coordinator and Division Dean or Director to order needed equipment and supplies
  • comply with College policies and procedures
  • remain current in the field of study
  • strive to improve teaching strategies and skills by attending conferences, workshops, classes, etc. on instructional methods and technology.
  • work cooperatively with faculty, staff and students in a congenial and professional manner
  • exhibit a commitment to community college education and the concept of a learning-centered, open admissions institution
  • demonstrated effective and professional written and oral communication skills and organizational skills
  • commitment to the College's diversity and inclusion initiatives
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Post Contact

Christina Sharkey, Human Resources Assistant

Mitchell Community College

500 W. Broad Street, Statesville, NC 28677

(704)978-1371 office

(704)978-3117 fax