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INSTRUCTIONAL PROFESSIONAL

Employer
Arizona State University
Location
Arizona, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
May 26, 2022

Instructional Professional

Biology AV 96423   

                    

Position Description:

 

The Faculty of Science and Mathematics (PSM) in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (CISA) on the Polytechnic Campus at Arizona State University (ASU) invite applications for two (2) Instructional Professional positions in Biology with a principal focus on organismal or molecular and cellular biology or anatomy and physiology for the 2022-2023 academic year. Expectations for this entry-level position include laboratory instruction, design of curriculum and instructional programs, modification of lab exercises and delivery of instruction, set-up and take down of labs, course management including grading of student assignments and attendance along with service. The successful candidate will be part of the Biology team and work alongside chemistry, mathematics, and physics faculty, and is dedicated to quality instruction.

 

Teaching load is typically five to six labs per semester or an equivalent combination of recitations and laboratory sections. Course assignments are at the undergraduate levels that may include lecture support, recitations, and laboratories and may occur in a variety of modalities (online, on-ground, hybrid) on the Polytechnic campus. Course load is determined by the faculty head.  This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure eligible position renewable on an academic year basis contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of resources, and the needs of the university.  The candidate must reside in Arizona, or be willing to relocate.

 

The Science and Mathematics faculty support students in nine different undergraduate and one graduate program in the sciences and mathematics fields and BS degrees including BS degrees in Applied Biology, Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics. We also have three minors and one certificate available. We have faculty conducting research in biology, chemistry, applied mathematics, and physics. Collaboration with faculty is imperative when designing and implementing laboratories for the programs supported by the Science and Mathematics faculty.

 

The College of Integrative Sciences and Arts values diversity, and continually strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are home to innovative teachers who are guided by educational access, student success, applied learning, and interdisciplinary inquiry. CISA has over 7,300 students in all levels of degree programs and nearly 250 faculty members. We understand that there are many paths to achieving a university education, and we build undergraduate and graduate degree programs and pathways that are flexible and relevant for a rapidly changing world.

 

Arizona State University has been named # 1 among the nation's most innovative universities by U.S. News & World Report and a Top 10 Best Buy public university by Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021. ASU is deeply committed to advancing in new and innovative ways while providing and sustaining a welcoming, supportive, and empowering environment for all members of our community. We are especially interested in applicants who can strengthen the diversity of the academic community and who are dedicated to advancing the ASU Charter and realizing our Design Aspirations through inclusive and equitable practices.

 

To learn more about ASU and the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts visit http://about.asu.edu/

and http://cisa.asu.edu.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Biology or closely related field at time of appointment
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Desired Qualifications:

  • A terminal degree in Biology or closely related field at time of appointment
  • Demonstrated experience teaching general biology and/or microbiology laboratories at the undergraduate level
  • Demonstrated experience in laboratory exercise design, preparation, and implementation
  • Two or more years of full-time teaching experience in higher education
  • Experience teaching and implementing course management and homework systems in digital environments such as Canvas and across diverse modalities (asynchronously and/or synchronously)
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness
  • Demonstrated success meeting the needs of underrepresented students and/or diverse communities

Application Instructions:

To apply, please visit https://cisa.asu.edu/jobs/full-time. Candidates will be asked to submit the following through their Interfolio dossier. Completed applications must contain the following:

 

  1. A letter of interest (no more than 2-pages) that addresses:
  • How you meet the required and desired qualifications
  • A paragraph addressing your past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  1. Current curriculum vitae
  2. Information for three (3) professional references (name, title, organization, e-mail address, phone number)

 

The initial application deadline is 7/11/2022 at 5:00p.m. Arizona Time. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. A background check and official transcripts are required prior to employment. Please contact Dr. Douglas Green at DM.Green@asu.edu for position-related questions. For questions about the application process, please contact XX at (email).

 

A background check and official transcripts are required prior to employment.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

 

(See https://asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/)

 

In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.

 

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – Under the recent executive order issued by President Biden requiring all employees, including new hires, to be vaccinated unless they have an approved medical or religious accommodation. Proof of vaccination is required as of January 4, 2022. For questions about medical or religious accommodations, please visit the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion webpage.

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