"Adjunct Faculty - Biology"

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Adjunct Faculty - Biology
Part-time Adjunct Faculty
Varies between campuses

Hybrid Option: No

Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Our Adjunct Faculty play a vital role in delivering high-quality instruction and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to making a difference!

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for delivering curriculum, providing instruction, and performing student learning assessment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to effectively use instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning. Courses at Waubonsee Community College may be offered in various delivery modes; the modalities associated with the available courses are included above.

Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.

Courses available:

• Anatomy & Physiology II, traditional classroom & laboratory face-to-face modality at the Sugar Grove Campus, Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30pm - 9:20pm, beginning May 27, 2025 and ending August 8, 2025. Lecture meets from 5:30pm - 7:20pm; lab follows from 7:30pm - 9:20pm. The course meets for 11 weeks. (6 Load hours)
• Principles of Biology 1, traditional classroom & laboratory face-to-face modality at the Sugar Grove Campus, Monday through Thursday, 11:00am - 1:45pm, beginning June 16, 2025 and ending August 8, 2025. Lecture meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lab meets on Mondays and Wednesdays. The course meets for 8 weeks. (2 Load Hours)
• Microbiology, traditional classroom & laboratory face-to-face modality at the Sugar Grove Campus, Monday and Wednesday, 11:00am - 4:45pm, beginning June 16, 2025 and ending August 8, 2025. Lecture meets from 11:00am - 1:45pm; lab follows from 2:00pm - 4:45pm. The course meets for 8 weeks. (6 Load hours)
• Introduction to Biology Laboratory, Asynchronous Online modality, beginning June 16, 2025 and ending August 8, 2025. The course meets for 8 weeks. (6 Load hours)

Responsibilities
Designing syllabi, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to meet the established course description as well as program, course, and college learning outcomes and/or objectives while addressing each student's needs as diverse learners.

Meeting all college deadlines for submission of attendance, grades and data collection for assessment of student learning.

Incorporating learning-centered principles and concepts while motivating students to actively participate in their educational experiences.

Integrating instructional and classroom technology (if applicable) appropriately and effectively to deliver and enhance teaching and learning.

Working collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community.

Modeling professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Experience

Master's degree in Biology or a Masters Degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in Biology coursework and specialization if applicable.

Preferred Experience
Teaching Biology, or a related field, at a Community College and/or Vocational/Technical institution.
Teaching traditionally underserved populations.
Incorporating technology and multimedia applications into teaching and learning process.
Teaching in multiple instructional modalities.
Utilizing Learning Management Systems.

Please attach the following documents when applying:

• Cover Letter-Yes
• Resume-Yes
• References-Yes
• Transcripts-Yes

Position Details
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Grant Funded: No
Work Schedule: Varies
Work Hours:
Testing: No
Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page

Minimum pay per load hour: Tier 1 is $1,078/load hour, Load hours can be found in the course description.

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran

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