Biology Adjunct Faculty

Title: Biology Adjunct Faculty

Salary Range: $550 per credit hour

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: Hybrid

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Owensboro Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Owensboro Community College

Department: Mathematics, Natural, and Social Sciences

Job Summary

Owensboro Community and Technical College invites applications for part-time/temporary faculty as a Biology Instructor in the Mathematics, Natural and Social Sciences Department. Primary course(s) to teach will be Introduction to Biology and/or Anatomy & Physiology. Courses may be offered in-person, remotely, or online based upon course content. Please note that this is an adjunct pool.

Job Duties:

• Provide in-person, remotely, or online learner-centered instruction in the discipline.
• Provide instruction to students in both theory and practice.
• Maintenance and care of classrooms and training materials.
• Keep abreast of changes in the respective field and help keep the program updated.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Biology (or related field) plus 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching
discipline.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience teaching online, in-person, or hybrid courses is preferred.
• Experience in and understanding of working with students from diverse populations is preferred.

Additional Skills Requested:

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Excellent organizational skills; high attention to detail; independent; self-motivated; able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to communicate with many individuals at all levels throughout the internal college environment and external business and community partners, representing himself/herself professionally and courteously.
• Ability to multi-task, work under deadlines, and prioritize projects to meet deadlines with high levels of efficiency and accuracy.
• Must have proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).