Instructor (Biomedical Science) NT-9 month appt

Missouri State University • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

The Instructor NT is a non-tenure track position at Missouri State University focused on teaching full-time in the Biomedical Science field. The role involves instructing undergraduate students in large general education courses as well as specialized upper-division laboratory courses. The instructor is expected to engage in service to the university and community while promoting inclusive teaching practices and supporting student success.

Requirements

• An earned terminal degree or the degree required for teaching in certain disciplines.
• Potential or demonstrated teaching ability.
• Willingness to serve the academic unit, college, and the University.
• Ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• A master's degree (or completed master's coursework and be ABT) in cellular and molecular biology or a closely related field.
• Ability to teach large undergraduate Life Sciences general education courses (greater than 100 students).
• Potential for application of innovative, learner-centered pedagogy.
• Interest in mentoring and supporting a diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Teach full-time in undergraduate Life Sciences general education courses, both lecture and lab.
• Instruct upper-division Molecular Cell Biology laboratory courses.
• Advise and support undergraduate students.
• Participate in service to the school, college, university, and community.
• Engage in research or creative activities as appropriate.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

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