Biology Adjunct-Texas Resident

Ranger College; Ranger (TX); Remote; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ranger College is seeking a Biology Adjunct to teach general courses online and provide an effective learning environment for students. The instructor will adhere to college policies and ensure students meet the learning outcomes identified in the syllabi of the assigned course.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Science (or 18+ graduate hours in Science), 1–3 years of teaching experience, familiarity with Canvas, and strong communication and computing skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Science or Master’s degree with 18+ graduate hours in Science
• 1-3 years’ experience teaching required, experience teaching in higher education preferred
• Experience with Canvas preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and advanced computing skills required

Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering lectures, leading and moderating classroom discussions, and administering and grading examinations
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
• Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Establish an environment that encourages student learning.
• Travel to satellite campus locations to teach classes-- required
• Performs other related duties as directed

Skills

Lecture delivery

Classroom discussion

Exam administration

Field concepts familiarity

Judgment-based planning

Travel to satellite campuses

Student learning environment

Education

Master’s degree in Science or Master’s degree with 18+ graduate hours in Science

Tools

Canvas

Job description

POSITION TITLE:

Biology Adjunct

CAMPUS/DEPARTMENT:

Online/Remote

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

Teach general courses in the approved discipline. Maintain familiarity with and adhere to college policies and procedures. Provide instruction and an effective learning environment to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified in the syllabi of the assigned course. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Science or Master’s degree with 18+ graduate hours in Science
• 1-3 years’ experience teaching required, experience teaching in higher education preferred
• Experience with Canvas preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and advanced computing skills required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, leading and moderating classroom discussions, and administering and grading examinations
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
• Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Establish an environment that encourages student learning.
• Travel to satellite campus locations to teach classes-- required
• Performs other related duties as directed