Adjunct Faculty, Biology

Barry University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Barry University’s Biology Department in Miami Shores seeks an Adjunct Faculty member with a Master of Science in Biology or related field. The ideal candidate will prepare class materials, deliver lectures, and assess students in-person. Previous teaching experience is preferred. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and tuition assistance. Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology or a closely related field.
• Previous college-level teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials to teach undergraduate students.
• Deliver undergraduate-level lectures or labs.
• Assess and grade students enrolled in the course.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master of Science in Biology or related field

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or closely related field

Job description

# SummaryBarry University’s Biology Department in the College Arts and Sciences is currently seeking an Adjunct Faculty with a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biology or a closely related field to assist with teaching undergraduates working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and/ or Pre-health disciplines. Applicants with PhD degrees in closely related science fields will also be considered. The ideal candidate will be available to teach in-person classes or labs on the main campus in Miami Shores and will be available to meet with students for office hours. The adjunct faculty member will collaborate with other faculty in the Biology Department in the development and execution of this courseThis position is in person.# Essential Functions* Preparation of class materials to teach undergraduate students in the environment.* Utilization of Canvas, Teams, and responding to e-mails in a timely manner* Delivery of undergraduate-level lectures or labs in an in-person environment* Assessment and grading of students enrolled in the lecture and lab course & submission of grades at the end of the semester.# Qualifications/Requirements* A Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or a closely related field is required.* Previous college-level teaching experience is preferred.* Excellent communication skills.Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.Barry University is a private Catholic institution with a history of academic excellence. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University now offers more than 100 undergraduate, master, professional, and doctoral degree programs. Barry University provides a nurturing environment built on strong values, mutual respect, and collaborative service to the community.The University seeks to recruit and retain a diverse group of student-centered faculty and staff who are dedicated to activities that enhance the quality of University life. The Barry experience fosters individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service.Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.