Adjunct Faculty - Biology Instructor

Black Hawk College; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading college in Moline is seeking adjunct instructors for non-majors biology, human anatomy, and physiology courses. Faculty will prepare syllabi, develop engaging lectures, and evaluate student performance, contributing to a rich educational experience.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching college-level introductory biology courses preferred.
• Background in anatomy & physiology, microbiology, botany, or zoology may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare syllabi and develop lectures to enhance student learning.
• Evaluate student performance and maintain instructional materials.

Skills

Teaching

Oral English Proficiency

Education

Master's Degree in Biological Sciences

Job description

General Information & Responsibilities

Seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses in non-majors biology, human anatomy and physiology, and/or microbiology during both the regular academic year and the summer sessions in person at our Quad Cities Campus in Moline, IL.

Description Of Duties

Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.

Education & Experience

Master's degree in the Biological Sciences required. Either research or field experience in biological sciences and experience teaching college-Adult level introductory biology courses preferred. Depending on the position being filled, background teaching specific subjects such as anatomy & physiology, microbiology, botany, or zoology may be required. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.

Supplemental Information

Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through www.governmentjobs.com.

Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at www.bhc.edu/employment.

Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.

Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule.

Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024)

Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour

Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour

Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.

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