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Biology Instructor

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Salary: $1,710 – $1,881 per hour

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Title: Instructor General

Position Type: Instructor

College: Red Rocks Community College

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: RRCC Biology

Campus: RRCC Lakewood Campus

Location: Lakewood

Advertised Pay:

The pay for this position is $1710.36 - $1881.39 per credit hour for lecture/lab classes and $1213.06 - $1333.41 per credit hour for non-lab lecture classes

Who We Are:

Red Rocks Community College exemplifies extraordinary. We are dedicated to our Vision and Mission, which promote student achievement, staff empowerment, and community engagement. We live our values: Learning, Collaboration, Community, Belonging, and Empowerment.
RRCC seeks applicants who understand and have first-hand experience working with diverse populations, which may include but are not limited to, historically marginalized populations such as people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, veterans, first generation graduates, and people with disabilities.

Job Summary:

The Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences department at RRCC is seeking a Part-time Instructor to teach Biology courses. While the primary need is for in-person classes, online sections may also be available.

This position delivers instruction in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online learning environments and is responsible for developing and delivering curriculum aligned with course learning outcomes, assessing student performance, maintaining accurate academic records, and utilizing instructional technologies, including Desire2Learn (D2L), to support teaching and learning.

The instructor creates an engaging, inclusive, and respectful learning environment that reflects RRCC's commitment to Inclusive Excellence and promotes the success of a diverse student population. Responsibilities include preparing course materials and syllabi, providing timely feedback and communication, monitoring attendance and academic progress, maintaining compliance with grading and recordkeeping requirements, and participating in department meetings, assessment activities, and other instructional initiatives.

The instructor maintains current knowledge of the discipline and effective teaching practices while demonstrating professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to student achievement and continuous improvement. This position may teach day, evening, and/or online courses at either or both of our campuses and may include varying schedules depending on department needs. Hours outside of a normal work schedule may be required.

Reporting to the Department Chair, instructors perform instruction-related duties and responsibilities in their respective areas of expertise at the College in accordance with the philosophy, policies, and procedures of the Colorado Community College System and Red Rocks Community College. In compliance with CCCS employment requirements, finalists must be willing to make Colorado their primary workplace, even if teaching online courses.

This posting will be used to fill multiple vacancies and will remain open on a continuous basis; applicants will be selected as needed until the position is filled or the posting expires. Please note:

Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Completed applications will remain active for 12 months from the date of submission.

There is no need to reapply during this 12-month period unless there are updates to your application materials.

After the 12-month period, applicants are welcome to reapply if the position remains open.

Competencies/KSAs:
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and foster an inclusive learning environment.

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