Instructor 9M Biology
Employer
Job Location
Various/To Be Determined
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Instructional (Faculty)
Application Period
Closes: Sunday, July 7, 2019
Target Start Date
Expected Work Hours
Reports to
Employment Type
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office products including MS Word and Excel
Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovation in the classroom
Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
Ability to maintain accurate records, consistently meet deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements:
Requires a Master's degree in Biology OR a Master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate semester hours in Biology
Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration.
Post-secondary teaching experience
Preferred Qualifications
Community college teaching experience
Position Description
This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.
Responsibilities and Duties (*Essential Functions):
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.
* Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
* Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
* Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
* Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
* Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
* Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
Maintains regular office hours
Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
Uses assessment techniques to improve student learning outcomes and teaching methods
Serves on college or department committees as needed
Attends professional development opportunities when possible
Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
Participates in graduation exercises
Promotes continuous improvement by completing an annual applied benchmark project on an individual or a group basis