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Inside Higher Ed · 4 weeks ago

Part-Time Faculty Biology Instructor

Germantown, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Montgomery College is currently accepting applications for possible openings as a part-time faculty member teaching Principles of Biology I. The role involves teaching various biology courses, preparing instructional materials, and ensuring a consistent educational experience for students.

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Responsibilities

Teach assigned lecture, discussion and/or laboratory courses in the biology discipline. Courses may include introductory biology, microbiology, genetics, and/or other biology courses as needed

Planning and preparing (development of instructional material, preparation of course syllabi, writing assignments, exams, etc.), presentation, and coordination of classroom instruction and related activities

Teach a varied schedule of courses that may include daytime, evening, weekend and/or accelerated sections. Opportunities may exist to teach summer session classes

Follow guidelines from department course coordinators to ensure consistent content coverage and student experience across multiple sections of a course

Administer, grade and provide feedback in a timely manner to monitor student mastery and progress through a course

Meet college-established deadlines to submit student mid-term and final course grades

Qualification

Masters in Biological SciencesTeaching experienceLearning Management System (LMS)Multicultural competenceOnline resourcesTechnology applicationsPersonal computer access

Required

Masters in Biological Sciences or a related major with relevant courses

Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to promoting belonging, inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to contribute to the Colleges strategic plan of inclusion

Proficiency with and ability to use a Learning Management System (LMS) and other web-based instructional technology to facilitate learning in a web-enhanced environment

Demonstrated experience teaching using a variety of delivery methods, online resources, and technology applications across the curriculum

Faculty members are expected to have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the internet outside of the work location (i.e., office, classroom, college campus). Montgomery College (MC) provides an MC e-mail account and access to the learning platform, password-protected faculty sections of the website, college listservs, and other faculty communications tools. If you do not have access to a personal computer, please notify the department chair at the time of interview. Subject to available funds, the college may be able to provide temporary access to resources

Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor