In-Person Human Anatomy Adjunct Instructor

Contra Costa Community College District; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

Los Medanos College Biology Department seeks enthusiastic teachers to join our adjunct instructional staff for an in-person Human Anatomy (BioSc 40) section. The course includes lectures and a lab with human cadaver dissection, meeting MW evenings, and carries a 5-unit load.

Position is temporary, part-time, with responsibility for curriculum alignment, student evaluation, office hours, and maintaining current knowledge. Inquiries are by email to the Biology Department Co-Chairs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in any biological science or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in any biological science and master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science.
• The equivalent.

Responsibilities

• providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
• creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
• evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
• meeting with students outside of class;
• maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
• maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
• fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
• maintaining accurate academic records;
• performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent teaching ability

Diversity awareness

Community college teaching experience

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master's degree in biological science

Bachelor's degree in biological science and master's in biochemistry/biophysics/marine science

The equivalent

Job description

Los Medanos College Biology Department seeks enthusiastic teachers to join our adjunct instructional staff for an in-person Human Anatomy (BioSc 40) section. The course includes lectures and a lab with human cadaver dissection, meeting MW evenings, and carries a 5-unit load.

Position is temporary, part-time, with responsibility for curriculum alignment, student evaluation, office hours, and maintaining current knowledge. Inquiries are by email to the Biology Department Co-Chairs.