Instructor - Biology (FT 10-month)
Community College of Allegheny County · Monroeville, PA · 1 mo ago
Analyst$47k–$53k/yrContract
General Summary
Criteria in the collective bargaining agreement determine the position rank of teaching faculty. The salary range based on the established rank is between $46,781 - $52,940 for 10-month teaching positions. Ranking is determined by educational level and specific relevant experience.
Requirements
- Education: Master's or doctorate in biology, 30 graduate biology credits, professional medical doctorate (e.g., MD, DDS, DO, DVM), or a master's degree in a recognized biological or medical sub-field.
- Adjunct faculty must also meet these requirements.
Duties
- Primary Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of faculty are to teach and develop curriculum.
- Learning Experiences: Create and deliver learning experiences that support students in achieving the learning outcomes outlined in the Master Course Syllabus.
- Teaching Strategies: Employ teaching methods to design and maintain an engaging and effective learning environment.
- Assess and Support Student Learning: Assess student progress and provide feedback to promote growth and academic success.
- Classroom Environment: Cultivate a classroom environment that reflects the college's mission, values, and goals.
- Curriculum Development: Participate in program and discipline activities related to curriculum development and implementation.
- Program Review and Strategic Planning: Contribute to program reviews and strategic planning by offering recommendations on curriculum, staffing, facilities, and equipment to support continuous improvement and future growth.
- Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to deepen expertise in the discipline, enhance instructional strategies, and remain informed about emerging trends in education.
- Education Technology: Effectively integrate relevant educational technology tools into teaching.
- Institutional Goals: Participate in department, division, campus, and college meetings and committees, supporting institutional goals and initiatives.
- Office Hours: Maintain weekly office hours as required by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
- Other Duties: Perform other related duties as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).