Biology Instructor - Outreach (FAC3107)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Functions –

• Instruct courses in biological sciences (general biology, microbiology, human anatomy and physiology). Assignments may include teaching at off-site locations, evening courses and teaching via alternative delivery systems, such as online, and/or ITV.
• Recruit students in biology courses.
• Assist department in selecting textbooks, developing curricula, completing reports, tracking and entering assessment data.
• Maintain skills in teaching methods and course development as recommended by HutchCC.
• Participate, as possible, in faculty development activities at the college and within state and regional organizations.
• Maintain records and files as requested by the department and/or Vice President of Academic Affairs.
• Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete and perform the responsibilities of the position.
• Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices.

Secondary –

• May advise prospective and current students in proper curricula.
• Serve actively on campus committees.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the appropriate Department Chairperson or the Vice-President of Academic Affairs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master degree required in biological sciences or related field.
• Experience teaching college level biology courses preferred. Eighteen graduate hours in chemistry preferred.
• Ability and willingness to teach via alternative delivery systems including off-site, ITV, online and/or other distance education modes.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students, faculty and other HutchCC stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, gender and disabilities populations.
• Ability to plan, revise, and update curricula.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in a student centered environment.
• Physical requirements include excellent verbal, written, and listen communication skills; use appropriate judgment and to apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; excellent organizational skills; ability and willingness to collaborate; ability to work independently. Light to moderate, indoor work environment.
• Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position.
• Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties.

SALARY and STATUS:

The salary is determined by the Hiring Schedule in the 2022-2023 local Master Agreement.  This full-time faculty position is 9-months annual (170 work days per contract), due process rights eligible, benefit eligible, and exempt. For a copy of the hiring schedule for this position, please see the attached schedule, or you may visit the following address http://www.hutchcc.edu/hiring-schedule

The selected candidate will be required to submit official, non-issued to student, transcripts.