"Biology Adjunct Faculty"

Posting Details

Posting Number: 0801705

Classification Title: Biology Adjunct Faculty

Department: Department of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Department Contact Email: kcarter2@centralstate.edu

Job Summary:

The Department of Agricultural and Life Sciences welcomes applications for an adjunct faculty position in the biology program of the Department of Agricultural and Life Sciences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adjunct faculty typically teach 9 contact hours per semester
• Teach undergraduate biology courses as assigned.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Evaluate and grade students’ class/lab work, assignments, and papers.
• Collect and analyze data for program and university assessment.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Develop and use multimedia course materials and other current technology, such as online courses.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communication skills.
• Previous successful work experience with culturally diverse populations a plus.
• Cope effectively with adversity and demonstrate leadership skills that promote collegiality and cooperation.
• Ability to use technology in instruction. Experience in curriculum and institutional assessment a plus.
• Committed to values of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree in biology or related discipline is required.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence in the undergraduate classroom.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. preferred.

Posting Date: 03/06/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Category: Temporary

Budgeted Annual Salary: Commensurate with experience

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Unofficial Transcripts