Biology Faculty

Commonwealth of Massachusetts•Haverhill, MA

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Natural Sciences Department is seeking a dynamic and engaging educator to teach Anatomy & Physiology I, Anatomy & Physiology II, Physiological Chemistry and additional biology service courses according to experience and expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to teach biology courses at various levels and modalities, with an emphasis on Anatomy & Physiology and Physiological Chemistry. Participate actively in departmental meetings and collaborative activities. Deliver assigned courses on NECC's Haverhill and Lawrence campuses. Attend division meetings and other required gatherings. Contribute to college service and curriculum enhancement, including the development of online and hybrid courses. Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students. Provide student advising and maintain regular office hours. Foster a collegial and professional team environment. Demonstrate awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Requirements

A Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field with college-level biology teaching experience
Demonstrated ability to teach within, and contribute positively to, a diverse, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural student population and campus environment
Demonstrated sensitivity to and high expectations of academically disadvantaged students
Knowledge of pedagogy of biology learning
Good interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate his/her ability and willingness to be involved in curriculum design and professional development in the area of biology instruction.
Experienced with the use of technology in the classroom
Experience with multiple forms of course deliveries through LMS.

Nice To Haves

Community college teaching experience
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Experience working with and supporting a culturally diverse population

Responsibilities

Teach biology courses at various levels and modalities, with an emphasis on Anatomy & Physiology and Physiological Chemistry.
Participate actively in departmental meetings and collaborative activities.
Deliver assigned courses on NECC's Haverhill and Lawrence campuses.
Attend division meetings and other required gatherings.
Contribute to college service and curriculum enhancement, including the development of online and hybrid courses.
Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students.
Provide student advising and maintain regular office hours.
Foster a collegial and professional team environment.
Demonstrate awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.