Central New Mexico Community College · 7 hours ago
Full Time Instructor 3 Term - Biology
Central New Mexico Community College is committed to changing lives and building community through education. They are seeking a Full Time Instructor for Biology who will provide high-quality instruction and support diverse learners to achieve their educational goals, while also engaging in college service to enhance the student learning experience.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Effectively prepare, teach, grade, and assess student learning in courses assigned
Create and model a quality learning environment to support a diverse student population, including students with disabilities or special learning needs
Structure classes and curriculum to correspond with program and course outcomes
Prepare, distribute and utilize instructional support materials, including course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate
Convene classes as scheduled and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner
Provide assistance to students outside the classroom through posted office hours
Incorporate, as pedagogically appropriate, current technology in a variety of teaching environments
Maintain student records and provide documentation for incompletes within established College timelines
Attend in-service sessions, college/school/department meetings, and convocation, as required
Utilize a variety of technology-based resources to access and input information related to student records and college/school/department processes
Provide for the security of facilities, equipment, and instructional materials and maintain safe working conditions
Abide by all college policies and regulations
Participate in the development and review of course and program outcomes
Update and revise curriculum to maintain currency
Perform other instructional responsibilities as assigned by the Dean
Regularly participate in professional development activities to maintain current knowledge in the field as well as industry credentials required by the program
Maintain current credentials or licensures as required by program or accreditation
Participate in professional development opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies
Participate in other appropriate development activities as may be determined by the Dean
Participate in school and college activities such as, but not limited to, developing new curriculum or student recruitment
Collaborate with faculty and staff from other schools/departments to promote communication, coordinate schedules, and support student success
Collaborate with high schools, universities, business and industry or external agencies as appropriate, and assist with program advisory committees as requested
Support collegiality by actively participating in the professional development of new and veteran faculty (for example, mentoring, peer observations)
Serve on department, school, and college committees and task teams
Participate in and assist with student activities and clubs
Participate in other activities as appropriate and approved by the dean
Performs other job related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or equivalent in biology or related field if applicable
Two years of secondary or post-secondary instructional experience
Cover letter that addresses the specific preferences listed under the preferences
Curriculum vitae or resume
Transcripts (unofficial) that document graduate level coursework
List of References
Preferred
Experience supporting a diverse student population and building an inclusive environment for learning and collaboration
Demonstrated success in implementing student success and retention strategies in undergraduate freshman and sophomore biology courses
Demonstrated success in developing online and in-person courses, and use of a variety of teaching methods
Experience participating in departmental and school-wide faculty led collaborations
Experience teaching microbiology lecture and laboratory classes
Company
Central New Mexico Community College
Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) is the state's largest community college with five campuses, a Workforce Training Center, and an Advanced Technology Center.
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