"Adjunct, Biology"

Job Description

The Department of Biology and Chemistry at Lincoln Memorial University is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach within the undergraduate program. This instructor will be responsible to teach General Biology I or 2 (for majors) and/or Introductory Biology (for non-majors) lecture and/or laboratories on the undergraduate campus in Harrogate, TN. The Adjunct Instructor of Biology reports directly to the Department of Biology and Chemistry Cha

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in Biology or relevant discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

undergraduate teaching experience.

Job Duties

• promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students, and to the community at large;
• promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students;
• work as part of a team of instructors to articulate student learning outcomes for the BIOL 100, 111, and 112 laboratory experiences as assigned;
• work as part of a team of instructors to select, organize and deliver appropriate laboratory experiences to complement BIOL 100, 111, and 112 lectures,
• promote the development of student knowledge and skills related to discovery science in the laboratory;
• work as part of a team of instructors to define and create objective and project-level assessments of students learning;
• grade objective exams and quizzes;
• ensure that every laboratory student has received, understood, and signed the Lab Safety Rules Sheet associated each lab section,
• enter grades in the Blackboard grade book;
• upload materials into Blackboard;
• help maintain accurate and accountable records;
• provide course and classroom conduct as outlined in the Faculty/Staff Policy Manual;
• comply with the university Faculty/Staff Policy Manual; and
• perform other duties as assigned related to instruction of undergraduate students.