Adjunct, Biology
- Employer
- Drexel University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 1, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Communications, Speech & Rhetoric, Health & Medicine, Dentistry, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Biology & Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Job Details
The adjunct faculty member will employ a variety of strategies to enhance student learning in fields of cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, genomics and more. Adjunct faculty will foster discussions, as well as, encourage active learning in all students, maintain proper course-related records, and evaluate student work and provide students with feedback as to the progress toward meeting the objectives of the course. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively teaching students in the assigned classroom and laboratory settings. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively implementing the mission of the Department of Biology. Responsibilities may include teaching days, evenings, nights and weekends, with the potential for online only, in-person only, or a combination of both.
Essential Functions
- Teach required number of credit hours per quarter based on their contract
- Plan and provide theoretical instruction and laboratory experiences that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives, and curriculum of the Biology program.
- Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes related to Biology knowledge and practice.
- Schedule two office hours per week for student availability, if applicable.
- Schedule administrative time for classroom and laboratory preparation.
- Maintain communication with the Asst. Dept. Head regarding any course or student issues.
- Perform other similar duties as assigned.
- Master's Degree in Biology, PhD preferred.
- One year of teaching or professional experience.
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Advertised:Sep 1 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Oct 1 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Company
Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.
Drexel University is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and our global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity. We prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change
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