Adjunct Instructor for Biology Labs

William Woods University; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a part-time Adjunct Instructor for Biology Labs to engage students in hands-on learning experiences. This role involves teaching up to two sections of Biology I for Majors Lab, facilitating lab activities, and grading reports. Ideal candidates will have a doctorate or master's in biology, along with substantial teaching experience. Join a university committed to excellence in education and student development, where your expertise can inspire the next generation of scientists.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in biology preferred; master's in biology considered.
• 5+ years of experience in the relevant field required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate lab sessions and grade lab reports.
• Manage lab materials and assist students in lab activities.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Time Management

Conflict Resolution

Computer Skills

Education

Doctorate in Biology

Master's in Biology

Job description

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Job Title:

Adjunct Instructor for Biology Labs

Department:

School of Science and Health

Reports To:

Dean of the School of Science and Health

Job Type:

This is a part-time, exempt position.

General Description:

William Woods University is accepting applications for a part-time adjunct faculty to teach up to two sections of BIO 115 – Biology I for Majors Lab. Classes are offered every Monday (1-4 pm and 6-9 pm). The weekly lab activities are already prepared. The instructor's responsibilities include facilitating the lab, grading lab reports, and managing lab materials.

Position Requirements:

• A doctorate in biology is preferred; applicants with a master’s in biology will be considered.
• Experience teaching labs and professional experience in related fields is preferred.
• At least five (5) years of experience in the relevant field is required.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level is a plus.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to build professional relationships with diverse constituents.
• Ability to work independently on projects.
• Outstanding conflict resolution skills.

William Woods University, chartered by Missouri, operates since 1870, offering undergraduate and graduate programs. It is ranked among the Top 100 Midwest Universities and is known for its online programs, Equestrian Studies, and American Sign Language. The university is committed to public service and student development.

William Woods University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Research, Analysis, and Information Technology

Industries

• Higher Education