Adjunct Instructor (Biology) - Chemistry Department - Nassau Community College

Job Description:

Nassau Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor position in the Chemistry Department. The successful candidate will teach courses in Biology, plan and deliver curriculum in classrooms, laboratories and/or practicums ensuring that students acquire essential skill sets and objectives stated in departmental course outlines.

Instruction should be meaningful and assessment-based so students may be observed and evaluated. Monitor the students' progress, keep grade records and must provide relevant assessment data to the department in a timely manner. Use appropriate terminology, and technology to communicate with students and provide academic support.

Comply with College policies and procedures. Maintain a positive and professional learning environment for students.

Requirements:

Master's Degree in a biological science earned at an accredited college/university, and one (1) semester of college teaching experience, or published research in a biological science in a peer-reviewed journal.

Faculty teaching the following Biology courses must be minimally qualified as stated above and also possess the following:

General Biology I (Biology 109) - one (1) semester of college teaching experience in a course in majors-level introductory cell and molecular biology with laboratory components. In lieu of one (1) semester of college teaching experience in a course in majors-level introductory cell and molecular biology with laboratory components, published research in cell and molecular biology in a peer-reviewed journal.

General Biology II (Biology 110) - one (1) semester of college teaching experience in a course in majors-level introductory organismal biology, ecology and evolution with laboratory components. In lieu of one (1) semester of college teaching experience, published research in organismal biology, ecology and evolution in a peer-reviewed journal.

BIO 103, 104, 115, 116, 118, 120, 124, 125, 130, 131, 162, 165, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 209, 210, 211, 212, 214, 215, 216, 219, 221, 222, and 231 - two (2) graduate-level courses in the specific specialty, and one (1) semester college teaching in specific specialty with laboratory components.

BIO 119, 121, 131, 226, and 230 - two (2) graduate-level courses in the specific specialty, and one (1) semester college teaching in specific specialty.

Application Instructions:

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of aspiring biologists and contribute to the growth of our Chemistry Department (Offering Chemistry and Biology Courses), please submit your CV, cover letter, and the names, email addresses, and contact information of three (3) references.

URL: www.ncc.edu/programsandcourses/academic_departments/biology/