"Adjunct Faculty, MDC Online (Biology)"

Job Details

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, MDC Online (Biology)

Location: Wolfson Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 1007630

Job Family: FAC- Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes

Grade: P1

Salary: $54.37 - Base Rate

Department: MDC Online

Reports To: Academic Director of the MDC Online

Closing Date: Posted on an Ongoing Basis

FLSA Status: Exempt- Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation

First Review Date: September 04, 2024

Position Overview: This Adjunct faculty position teaches online Biology credit courses for MDC Online.

What you will be doing: Facilitates student learning in online courses; Manages online courses through the LMS (learning management system) and its tools; Interacts with students online via discussion, chat, and emails at least three times a week; Evaluates and advises students; Provides feedback on the course to course developers; Participates in departmental and College affairs; Performs other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed: Master’s degree in one of the Biological Sciences (anatomy, cell biology, biology, botany, ecology, evolution, genetics, histology, immunology, marine biology, microbiology, molecular biology, neuroscience, parasitology, pharmacology, physiology, virology, zoology); or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in the Biological Sciences; Must have basic computer software and Internet skills; Must be a Florida resident; Must obtain MDC Online Certification by successfully completing specific online training provided by the College upon hiring.

Preferences: Previous online teaching experience preferred.

Additional Requirements: The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process. For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number). If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply.

Organization

Since we opened our doors in 1960, the educators at Miami Dade College have focused on providing quality and innovative educational opportunities to every member of our community desiring a higher education. Our goal is a simple one, to ensure the success of our students and increase the strength of our communities.

Today, Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 170,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. We also offer numerous Community Education classes as well as online credit classes through the Virtual College. Specialized and advanced educational opportunities include the prestigious New World School of the Arts, The Honors College and our Dual Enrollment Program.

With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.