Adjunct Instructor - Biology (Anatomy and Physiology)

Lansing Community College • Lansing, MI

285d • Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct Positions are filled by semester on an as needed basis. Applicants in this applicant pool are reviewed when the department has an immediate need to fill a vacancy. Review of applications will then stop for the semester once the vacancy has been filled. Adjunct (part-time) faculty to teach Anatomy and Physiology courses in Biology. Depending upon program needs and the candidate's qualifications, teaching assignments will be on LCC's downtown Lansing campus. Adjunct faculty are expected to work collaboratively with senior department faculty to develop course content consistent with official course syllabi, to deliver course instruction to students, and to be available for student assistance and advising outside of class. Additional responsibilities may include participation in course assessment, department/program meetings, professional development activities, and other duties as assigned. Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community. Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Biology from a regionally accredited college or university, or a Master's degree with a minimum of 18 semester graduate credits in Biology disciplines.
• Previous teaching and/or professional college tutoring experience.
• Unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process.
• For applicants with foreign education credentials, an academic transcript evaluation from a NACES member credential evaluation service is required.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in Biology or a closely related field with 18 semester graduate credits in Biology.
• Previous Anatomy and Physiology teaching experience at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach Anatomy and Physiology courses in Biology.
• Collaborate with senior department faculty to develop course content consistent with official course syllabi.
• Deliver course instruction to students.
• Be available for student assistance and advising outside of class.
• Participate in course assessment, department/program meetings, and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree