Adjunct - Biological Sciences

Job description

Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Preparing, instructing and grading all class coursework; - Assigning final grades; - Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students. Required: PREFERRED: - Masters degree from a regionally accredited institution in the specific teaching discipline, or a Masters degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours in the specific teaching discipline. - Excellent communication skills both oral and written; - Proven teaching skills with the ability to convey basic concepts and theories in a practical and comprehensible way; - Ability to recognize and to respond to students from culturally diverse backgrounds as well as the willingness to make students active partners in the teaching/learning process; - Computer literacy and experience using computers in classroom with a willingness to apply technology and innovative approaches to the teaching of specific discipline. - A Doctorate from a regionally accredited institution in the teaching discipline; - Two to five years teaching experience in a post-secondary institution; - All instructors must meet the appropriat...