Visiting Lecturer, Science and Mathematics

Rochester Institute of Technology • Rochester, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Science and Mathematics at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) is seeking to fill a 9-month lecturer (non-tenure-track) faculty position. The successful candidate will provide direct instruction in biotechnology coursework and, as needed, chemistry and/or biology coursework to students in associate-level programs. Additionally, the candidate will provide tutoring support for deaf and hard-of-hearing students enrolled in baccalaureate-level biochemistry, organic chemistry, and chemistry courses, and as needed, biology courses. The role requires proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), which will be used for teaching and tutoring, as determined by the college's sign language proficiency rating system. The position also includes fulfilling other faculty expectations related to service, communication, and diversity.

Requirements

• Masters degree in biochemistry.
• Prior adjunct teaching and/or tutoring experience (including graduate teaching assistantship work and/or student teaching) with deaf and hard-of-hearing students in biotechnology, chemistry, or biology.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction in biotechnology coursework.
• Provide instruction in chemistry and/or biology coursework as needed for associate-level programs.
• Provide tutoring support for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in baccalaureate-level biochemistry, organic chemistry, and chemistry courses, and as needed, biology courses.
• Use ASL to teach and tutor.
• Fulfill other faculty expectations including those related to service, communication, and diversity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level