Online Microbiology Instructor for Pre-Med Certificate

UCLA Extension

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 4,000 - 6,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

UCLA Extension invites applications for an instructor to teach a microbiology course in the Pre-Medical and General Sciences certificate. A master's or doctoral degree in microbiology or related field and college teaching experience are required.

The role uses Canvas LMS for online delivery and emphasizes rigorous academic standards and timely grading. Responsibilities include updating syllabi, delivering course content, assessing learning outcomes, providing feedback, and coordinating with

Qualifications

Master's or doctoral degree in microbiology or related field.
College-level teaching experience required.
Commitment to high academic standards and integrity.
Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Update course syllabus with Program Director using approved templates.
Prepare and deliver course materials and assessments.
Communicate learning objectives and grading policies to students.
Provide timely feedback on learning assessments and post scores promptly.
Evaluate student performance and assign grades.
Post final grades within two weeks after last class date.
Respond to student inquiries and coordinate with Program Director.
Use Canvas LMS for online delivery of the course.
Complete hiring paperwork, update syllabus, post bio/photo, and review contracts.
Stay current with the professional knowledge in microbiology and teaching practices.