Part-time Lecturer, Programming and Biological Science Courses for the Bioinformatics Graduate Program, Portland

Responsibilities

• review and learn key teaching points within existing instructor guides
• be willing to support high-quality teaching and standards through preparation of lectures based on course materials provided
• facilitate rich respectful debates and discussions in an in-person or online class
• provide timely review and grading of assignments with appropriate coaching and feedback to the students
• consistently connect with students and their performance
• contribute to the program’s curriculum development efforts
• adhere to Northeastern’s policies

Qualifications

• PhD in bioinformatics, biology, or a closely related field
• Experience with the application of computational methods to biological problems
• Either prior experience in teaching or more than 3 years of experience in course-relevant industry or academic work is required
• Prior experience in a diverse higher education institution preferred
• Knowledge of Python and/or R programming languages is strongly recommended

Documents To Submit

• CV/resume
• cover letter
• 3 references – provide name, title, company, phone, email, relationship (e.g. my current supervisor)