Basic Sciences Adjunct Faculty

Touro College & University System; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 165,312 - 206,640; Part time

Job summary

Touro College & University System in Middletown, NY seeks a faculty member with the rank of instructor in Basic Sciences. Responsibilities include teaching Microbiology, Biochemistry, and other relevant subjects, as well as mentoring students and serving on committees. A graduate-level degree in a related field is required. The position offers a competitive pay range of $120.00 to $150.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduate level degree in Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Genetics, or Physiology.
• Proficient in relevant content expertise and research techniques.
• Effective communicator with conflict management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons.
• Assess student performance through examinations.
• Advise and mentor students.

Skills

Relevant content expertise

Research techniques

Instructional design

Effective communication

Conflict management

Education

Graduate level degree (Master’s or Doctoral)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Powerpoint, Word, Outlook, Excel)

Job description

Overview

A faculty member with the rank of instructor in Basic Sciences is responsible to teach in the lecture and/or laboratory setting. He/she is assigned to provide instruction in a portion of the curriculum for which he/she has suitable training and experience:

• Microbiology or Immunology
• Biochemistry
• Molecular biology, Genetics
• PhysiologyJOB

Responsibilities

The following outlines the basic responsibilities of this position. Other duties are to be assigned as necessary.

• Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons on assigned topics
• Participate in assessment of student performance through appropriate examination methods) as assigned
• Promote an appropriate atmosphere for student education and beresponsive to students' needs
• Serve on TOUROCOM committees as assigned.
• Provide reports, budgetary information. and other documents) as requested by Department Chairs, Directors, and Deans
• Advise and mentor students
• Participate in medical student admission interviews

Qualifications

Education, Preparation, and Training

• Graduate level degree (Master’s or Doctoral) in any of the topics mentioned in the job responsibilities section.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Proficient in the following areas: Relevant content expertise, research techniques, instructional design, delivery and assessment, course management, psychometrics/statistics, learning theory, public speaking, effective communication, conflict management

• Basic computer skills supporting the proficient use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Powerpoint, Word, Outlook and Excel, as well as software used to prepare and administer written exams electronically.

Physical Demands

• Able to lift 5lbs.

Maximum Salary

USD $150.00/Hr.

Minimum Salary

USD $120.00/Hr.