Biology Instructor BCHT (FT)

Albany Technical College; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Biology Instructor for the Associate of Science Nursing Degree Programs. This 12-month position is based at the Dougherty Campus and may include routine travel throughout the local service delivery area. The Instructor must have weekend/evening availability and a Day shift.

Compensation: $74,000–$78,000. Responsibilities include delivering instruction in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology at the associate degree level, managing dual-enrollment

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in teaching discipline or related field with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Teaching discipline: Human Biology, Anatomy/Physiology, Cell Biology, Zoology.
• Related disciplines include Microbiology, Genetics, Biological Science, Pathology, Biology Education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction for assigned programs and courses.
• Instruct Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology at the associate degree level.
• Manage dual-enrollment ground, online, lab, clinical, and hybrid classes.
• Evaluate student progress and provide tutoring to nursing students.
• Collaborate with department colleagues on curriculum and serve on cross-functional teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Online instructional platforms

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Education

Master’s Degree in teaching discipline

Master’s degree in related discipline with teaching concentration

Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine / Doctor of Dental Surgery / Doctor of Dental Medicine

Tools

MS Office Suite

Learning management systems

Job description

Job Overview

Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Biology Instructor for our Associate of Science Nursing Degree Programs. This 12-month position is based at the Dougherty Campus, but may include routine travel throughout the local Service Delivery area. The Instructor must have weekend/evening availability and a Shift of Day (United States of America). Compensation: $74,000 - $78,000.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing all aspects of instruction for assigned programs.
• Instruct classes in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology at the Associate Degree levels.
• Manage dual-enrollment ground, online, lab, clinical, and hybrid classes proficiently in terms of enrollment and content.
• Evaluate student progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives and provide tutoring to nursing students.
• Work collaboratively with department counterparts on curriculum and serve on cross-functional teams at the college.
• Contribute to the overall success of the college and its students.
• Prepare and maintain all required documentation and administrative reports.
• Attend staff development training workshops, seminars and conferences, and ensure safety and security requirements are met in the training area.
• Meet with students, staff members and other educators to discuss students’ instructional programs and other issues, and assist with recruitment, retention and job placement efforts.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills and be proficient in the use of MS Office, Word and Excel.
• Have knowledge of online instructional delivery and learning platforms used in post-secondary education.

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicant MUST have a Master’s Degree in the teaching discipline OR have a Master’s degree in a related discipline with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours/30 graduate quarter hours in the teaching discipline) OR possess an advanced degree as a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S), or Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.).
• Teaching Discipline (or Concentration) - Human Biology, Anatomy/Physiology, Cell Biology, Zoology.
• Related Teaching Discipline – Microbiology, Genetics, Biological Science, Pathology, Biology Education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicant MUST have a Master’s Degree in the respective discipline AND have three (3) years of teaching experience at the secondary and/or post-secondary level.

Physical Demands

Work is typically performed in an office/classroom/clinical environment with intermittent sitting or walking in various settings. Must frequently lift and carry lightweight objects occasionally. Full range of hand and finger motion may be required for data entry purposes.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is commensurate with education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline

All applications packets MUST be completed via the Online Job Center at https://careers.georgia.gov/. All positions require a pre-employment criminal background investigation, education, and employer/professional reference checks. Some positions may additionally require a motor vehicle record search, credit history check, fingerprinting, and/or drug screen. All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Copies of all transcripts should be submitted at the time of application. Official transcripts are required upon employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Minimum Qualifications: Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

About the Employer

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.