Instructor of Biology Job at Southwest Virginia Community College
Some evenings and weekends may be required.
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Biology from a regionally accredited institution.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
- An acceptable background check for the successful candidate is also required.
The successful candidate will have:
- Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student-centered learning
- Experience interacting successfully with academically diverse student populations
- Ability to teach classes using various instructional delivery methods including web-based instruction
- Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand
- Ability to work with service area education providers and employers
- Flexibility to teach evening and/or off-campus courses
- Ongoing professional development and membership in an appropriate regional, state, and/or national organization related to teaching assignment
- Responsibility for establishing a campus presence by holding regular office hours, advising students, participating in campus life, and participating in assigned committee work
- An equity mindset in reviewing, evaluating and revising on a continuing basis course objectives, instructional materials, and course syllabi
- Experience in community college teaching;
- 18 graduate hours in Chemistry, Physics, or Math
- Experience working with students in the field
- License to gather specimens
- Microbiology experience or ability
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The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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