Adjunct Faculty - Biology- Part Time

General Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellence in teaching, commitment to integrating new technologies in the learning process and the ability to inspire, motivate and empower students to succeed.
• Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote students’ active participation in their own learning.
• Post your syllabi on Bright Space, return all graded assessments to the students promptly and enter your midterm and final grades online on time.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Encourage students with research possibilities.
• Maintain office hours so you are available to the students outside classroom hours and meet with other faculty members and department chair when necessary.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.

Qualifications

• Doctoral or master’s degree in biology, Medical Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology, Animal Sciences, Environmental Biology, Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology, or an MD degree.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred.
• Excellent Oral and written communication skills preferred.
• We prefer candidates with knowledge of Bright Space Learning Management System.