Adjunct Faculty - Science

Bay Path University; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,600; Part time

Job summary

Bay Path University seeks a qualified Adjunct Instructor to teach Anatomy and Physiology I (3 credits) in a face-to-face format. This course provides an overview of tissue types and their identification and function, as well as the integument, skeletal and muscular human body systems.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction to undergraduate students, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that promotes student success in foundational biology concepts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biology or a closely related field (Ph.D. preferred).
• Prior college-level teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and student engagement.
• Ability to adhere to University policies and FERPA/HIPAA guidelines; trainings within 15 days.

Responsibilities

• Teach Anatomy and Physiology I lecture and develop lectures, demonstrations, and problem-solving sessions.
• Prepare syllabus, assignments, and assessments.
• Evaluate and grade student work in a timely manner.
• Maintain regular office hours and provide academic support.
• Use the university LMS to post materials and grades.
• Collaborate with department faculty as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Inclusive teaching

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Biology or related field

Ph.D. preferred

Job description

Bay Path University seeks a qualified Adjunct Instructor to teach Anatomy and Physiology I (3 credits) in a face-to-face format. This course provides an overview of tissue types and their identification and function, as well as the integument, skeletal and muscular human body systems.The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction to undergraduate students, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that promotes student success in foundational physics concepts.

It is one section on Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30am to 10:45am

• Teach Anatomy and Physiology I lecture
• Develop and deliver lectures, demonstrations, and problem-solving sessions
• Prepare course materials, including syllabus, assignments, and assessments
• Evaluate and grade student work in a timely manner
• Maintain regular office hours and provide academic support to students
• Use the university’s learning management system to post materials and grades
• Collaborate with department faculty as needed

Compensation: $500 - $1,200 per credit. Adjunct faculty pay rates vary, depending on academic discipline and the course's credit load and level.

• Master’s degree in Biology or a closely related field (Ph.D. preferred)
• Prior teaching experience at the college level or strong evidence of teaching ability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and student engagement
• Ability to adhere to University policies and procedures
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and within FERPA and HIPAA guidelines.
• All new employees must complete the FERPA, Anti-Harassment, and any other required online trainings within 15 days of employment
• General knowledge of the University’s mission, purpose, and goals and the role this position plays in achieving those goals