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Job Title:
Adjunct Biology Instructor
Job Requisition ID:
JR0000001688
Number of Openings:
1
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Compensation Details:
COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE
Job Description:
POSITION TITLE:
Adjunct Biology Instructor
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, the faculty member will establish a classroom environment conducive to student learning and success. Prepares lesson plans and delivers classroom instruction. Develops program syllabi, goals and objectives. Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives and assesses student learning outcomes. Provides input in the annual budget process and requests instructional equipment and supplies for classrooms/laboratories. Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports. Participates in department and/or college committees. Participates in professional development activities to enhance skills in various modes of instruction and knowledge of learning.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in Biology or closely related Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Biology from an accredited college or university.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer literacy skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Taught at least one year of Biology at an accredited college or university.
• Teaching experience in online and hybrid classes.
• Experience in course and curriculum development, demonstrated flexibility with diverse student population and learning styles; demonstrated experience with a variety of teaching strategies including the use of advanced instructional technologies.
• Proficient in written and oral communication.

SALARY/BENEFITS:
Commensurate with qualifications. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, retirement options, and State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
TO APPLY: Please submit an online application using the OTC online job center website. All positions require a pre-employment criminal background investigation, education, and employer/professional reference checks. Some positions may additionally require a motor vehicle record search, credit history check, and/or drug screen. All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Copies of all transcripts should be submitted at the time of application for faculty positions. Official transcripts are required upon employment. For more information, please contact the Director for Human Resources at 912.871.1801 or employment@ogeecheetech.edu.
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Ogeechee Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution's ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.
The following person(s) have been designated to manage inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

• Christy Rikard, Vice President for Student Affairs, Ogeechee Technical College, One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd., Office 198C, Joseph E. Kennedy Building, Statesboro, GA 30458, 912.486.7607, crikard@ogeecheetech.edu
• Sabrina Burns, ADA/Section 504 Coordinator, Ogeechee Technical College, One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd., Office 711, Assessment Center, Statesboro, GA 30458, 912.486.7211, sburns@ogeecheetech.edu

Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.