Part-time Biology Professor - Continuous Pool

Clark College; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 110,208 - 128,116; Part time

Job summary

Clark College is actively seeking part-time Biology Professor positions to teach Majors Cell/Molecular Biology, Majors Organismal Physiology, Microbiology, and/or General Biology. Instructors will teach in-person during daytime or evening hours, with lecture rates at $93.18 per hour and lab rates at $79.59 per hour.

This part-time role does not include employee-sponsored benefits, and candidates should be able to collaborate with diverse students and participate in department activities while

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Biology or a closely related field with significant graduate coursework in biology.
• Teaching experience.
• Ability to work well as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Instruct Biology classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
• Participate in department and college committees.
• Pursue professional development.
• Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
• Work well with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Understand and commit to Clark College’s mission.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues on department activities that support teaching and learning.
• Use Canvas and email for instruction and communication.

Skills

Teaching experience

Team player

Education

Master’s Degree in Biology or related field

Job description

Description

Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you passionate about Biology and teaching? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our Biology Department. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.

Clark College is currently accepting applications for multiple part-time Biology Professor positions. Applicants must be available to teach in-person during the daytime or evening hours. We are particularly interested in instructors who can teach Majors Cell/Molecular Biology, Majors Organismal Physiology, Microbiology, and/or General Biology. The lecture rate is $93.18 per hour and the lab rate is $79.59 per hour.

This is a part-time faculty position and is not eligible for employee-sponsored benefits.

Position Responsibilities

• Instruct Biology classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
• Participate in decision‑making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
• Pursue professional development.
• Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
• Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
• Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
• Effectively assess student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and participate in relevant department activities that support the teaching and learning environment.
• Effectively use computer applications (such as Canvas) and email for instruction and communication where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Biology or a closely related field (with significant graduate coursework in biology) or a closely related field.
• Teaching experience.
• Ability to work well as a member of a team.

Salary Statement

Lecture hourly rate is $93.18, and lab hourly rate is $79.59.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clark College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non‑discrimination to be fundamental to the mission. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act.