Adjunct Science Educator: Microbiology & Biochemistry

Touro College & University System; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Touro College & University System invites applications for a faculty member with the rank of instructor in Basic Sciences to teach in the lecture and/or laboratory setting. The position covers microbiology or immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology/genetics, and physiology, with assignment to portions of the curriculum reflecting suitable training.

The role includes preparing and delivering lectures or lab sessions, assessing student performance, mentoring students, serving on TOUROCOM

Qualifications

• Graduate-level degree in microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology/genetics or physiology.
• Strong content expertise, research techniques, instructional design, and assessment skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and exam software for electronic testing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons on assigned topics.
• Assess student performance using appropriate exams.
• Create a supportive learning environment and respond to student needs.
• Serve on TOUROCOM committees.
• Provide reports and budgetary information as requested.
• Advise and mentor students.
• Participate in medical student admission interviews.

Skills

Content expertise

Research techniques

Instructional design

Delivery and assessment

Course management

Public speaking

Communication

Conflict management

Psychometrics/statistics

Learning theory

Mentoring students

Education

Master’s degree

Doctoral degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Excel

Exam software

Job description

Touro College & University System invites applications for a faculty member with the rank of instructor in Basic Sciences to teach in the lecture and/or laboratory setting. The position covers microbiology or immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology/genetics, and physiology, with assignment to portions of the curriculum reflecting suitable training.

The role includes preparing and delivering lectures or lab sessions, assessing student performance, mentoring students, serving on TOUROCOM