Adjunct Faculty - Biology Instructor
Description of Duties
Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Education & Experience
- Master's degree in the Biological Sciences required.
- Either research or field experience in biological sciences and experience teaching college-level introductory biology courses preferred.
- Depending on the position being filled, background teaching specific subjects such as anatomy & physiology, microbiology, botany, or zoology may be required.
- Demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.
Supplemental Information
Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through www.governmentjobs.com. Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at www.bhc.edu/employment.
Candidates are required to submit official transcripts at their own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.
Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule. Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024) Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour.
Core Benefits for Qualifying Adjunct Faculty
- Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.
- Includes outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more.
- Access to comprehensive and generous benefit programs.
Required Questions
- Do you have a Master's degree in the Biological Sciences? Yes No
- Do you currently reside in one of the following states: Iowa, Illinois, Florida, Kansas, North Carolina, Georgia, or Texas?