Biology, Majors and Non-Majors, Anatomy, Physiology Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Job Description

Position Title

Biology, Majors and Non-Majors, Anatomy, Physiology Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Description of Position

DVC inspires, educates, and empowers a diverse community of students to transform their lives and their communities. DVC instructors close the equity gaps by fostering success among all students.

To further this work, DVC is looking for adjunct instructors to teach major biology (Biosc-102) nonmajors biology (Biosc-101), Human Anatomy (Biosc-139), Human Physiology (Biosc-140).

Our Vision for Social Justice

We are seeking people who recognize the critical role community colleges play in social justice... [full vision text abbreviated for brevity, but include key parts].

Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience

EDUCATION:
Masters in any biological science OR Bachelors in any biological science AND Masters in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science OR the equivalent.

If the title(s) of your degree major(s)... equivalency form.

Desirable Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to student learning...
• Demonstrated sensitivity to...
• Commitment to professional growth...
• Demonstrated excellence in preparation and knowledge of Biology.

Salary

Adjunct instructor classroom faculty pay rate is $77.87-$128.97 per hour (up to $151.16).

Location

San Ramon Campus