Biology Adjunct Instructor — Online & Hybrid Courses

Northwestern-Michigan-College; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Michigan College is seeking an adjunct biology instructor to teach one or more biology courses, including lectures and labs, with duties that may include online and in-person formats. The role involves maintaining lab inventories and equipment, assisting in course development, and employing active-learning strategies while keeping proper records and timely assessments of student progress.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in a science/math area related to the position

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a science/math area related to the position, with a bachelor's degree in biology or related field that meets the requirements of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for the respective course taught.
• Two years of college-level teaching experience in biology.
• Teaching experience in a science/math-related area.
• Teaching experience in online environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach biology courses including lectures and labs.
• Maintain lab inventories and equipment.
• Develop and revise courses and syllabi.
• Assess student learning outcomes and provide feedback.
• Maintain accurate student records and grades.
• Attend HR required training and adhere to FERPA.

Skills

Teaching experience

Online teaching experience

Student engagement

Education

Master's degree in science/math area

Bachelor's degree in biology or related field

Master's degree in biology (preferred)

Job description

Northwestern Michigan College is seeking an adjunct biology instructor to teach one or more biology courses, including lectures and labs, with duties that may include online and in-person formats. The role involves maintaining lab inventories and equipment, assisting in course development, and employing active-learning strategies while keeping proper records and timely assessments of student progress.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in a science/math area related to the position