Instructor- Biology

Title : Instructor- Biology

Salary Range : $40980.00

Contract Term Length : 10 Months

Standard Hours : 37.5

Work Location : On-Site

FLSA Status : Exempt

College : Somerset Community College

Campus Location : Somerset Community College

Department : Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Total Rewards

Somerset Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence innovation and creativity including :

• Exceptional health care vision dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement / waiver for you your spouse and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan : a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation / Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Somerset Community College invites applications for a Biology Instructor. This position is responsible for teaching 15 credit hours per semester in biological sciences consisting primarily of Majors biology as part of our Math and Science Scholars of Excellence (MSSE) program. Non-majors biology ecology and possibly anatomy and physiology courses may fill out the remaining credit hours. In addition to the teaching duties the successful candidate will become a grant mentor for pre-professional students associated with the MSSE program and will be expected to

participate in activities and trips related to such. All instructors are expected to maintain office hours engage in advising / support class preparation curriculum development assessment faculty development (in-service formal coursework seminars etc.) external / community service activities and regularly attend college / departmental meetings.

Job Duties :

Available for on campus traditional instruction in the classroom.

Deliver instruction and instructional activities and prepare learning materials for courses each

semester in accordance with the approved curriculum.

Use of technology and learning management systems to support instruction.

Complete instructional support processes such as syllabi development course assessments

early interventions and class organization.

Participate with Mathematics and Science Scholars of Excellence program including

mentoring college visits and after hours / weekend activities with scholars.

Participate in professional development and college / department meetings.

Participate in departmental external service activities on various campuses.

Serve as Math and Science Club Faculty Sponsor.

Serve as Sigma Zeta Math and Science Honor Society Faculty Sponsor

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Masters Degree in Biology or a Related Biological Science from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in discipline.

Preferred Qualifications :

Masters Degree in Biology or a Related Biological Science from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Chemistry and / or Physics courses.

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1