Career Center
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Posted: 04-Jan-23
Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 157453
Title: Adjunct Biology Instructor
Unit: DCE
Dept: STEM
Reports To: Dean of STEM
Date: January 2023
General Statement of Duties:
Instructor for biological science courses (i.e. biology, chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology) in accordance with description published in Roxbury Community College catalog and the approved course outline. Responsibilities include giving lectures and guiding laboratory assignments.
Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction of his/her assigned course(s)
- Responsible for creating a classroom environment which fosters students' academic growth and guides their professional development.
- Responsible for the creation and revision of daily lesson plans.
- Responsible for accurate record keeping of student attendance and academic progress.
- Correct and return quizzes, tests and lab assignments in a timely manner to students.
- Utilize instructional and audiovisual aids, and all available resources.
- Follow a syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines.
- Meets with and advises students before and after class or by appointment.
- Evaluate students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress.
- Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular biology or related Science field.
- Teaching experience at the college level.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with students from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds who possess wide ranges of academic abilities and interests.
- Familiarity with Jenzabar or similar online learning applications.
- Teaching Experience at a Community College.
- Demonstrated ability to provide diverse teaching methods to different learning styles.
- Experience with Online teaching and OER.
Additional Information:
Salary: The Adjunct Faculty salary range is determined in accordance with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Start Date: Spring 2023
Application Deadline: Open until filled
COVID VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:
Candidates for employment should be aware that all Community College students, faculty and staff are required to be fully vaccinated by January, 2022. Accordingly, initial employment is dependent upon receipt and verification of full vaccination status records; details of how to fulfill vaccine record verification requirements will be provided during the hire and onboarding process.
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The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act requires all institutes of higher education to disclose campus policy statements and crime statistics. Our annual report is available at www.rcc.mass.edu/clery.
