Tarleton Today Instructor - Biology

About the role

The Tarleton Today Instructor is a 10-month non-tenure-track position with an as needed additional 2-month summer appointment, based on Tarleton's main campus in Stephenville, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the implementation of Tarleton Today through various systems and processes.
• Manages Tarleton Today curriculum in Canvas which encompasses being instructor of record as detailed in the teaching and service duties.
• Affirms student performance, provides timely feedback, and evaluates student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements.
• Safeguards the academic integrity of the university course.
• Mentors undergraduate students.
• Participates in the necessary operation of the institution.

Requirements

• Earned masters degree in the teaching discipline from an accredited university.
• Experience teaching in High School or Dual Credit courses.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for graduate-level instruction.
• Written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching and research activities.
• Ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.

Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for graduate-level instruction.
• Written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching and research activities.
• Ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.

Benefits

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and qualifying part-time employees.

Pay

The target base annual salary range is up to $55,555.56 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position.

Schedule

The Tarleton Today Instructor works a 10-month appointment from August 1 to May 31, with a 50% effort position during the summer from June 1 to July 31.