Biology Instructor I - Innovative, Student-Centered Teaching

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Florida Gulf Coast University invites applications for an Instructor I, Biology. The position supports lower-level undergraduate biology courses and potential involvement in pre-nursing related offerings, curriculum development, and undergraduate teaching excellence.

The role emphasizes innovative instruction, use of technology for distance learning, and service to the campus and community. Applicants should demonstrate student-centered teaching and collaborative scholarship within FGCU's

Qualifications

Master's degree in Biology or closely related field required.
Demonstrated potential for teaching undergraduate courses.

Responsibilities

Teaches 12 credit hours per semester of lower-level biology courses.
Participates in disciplinary research and teaching enhancement initiatives.
Prepares syllabi, lectures, instructional materials, and assessments.
Maintains office hours and professional communication with students and colleagues.
Participates in departmental and university meetings and curriculum development.
Uses the university LMS and campus-wide technologies for instruction.
Completes mandatory trainings and adheres to policies.
Engages in ongoing self-assessment and professional development.
Contributes to service at multiple levels in alignment with FGCU's mission.
Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisor.