Biology Non-Majors Part-time Instructor Pool 24-25 - Tampa, United States - University of Tampa

Description

Biology Non-Majors Part-time Instructor Pool 24-25

Position Details

The Department of Biology in the College of Natural & Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time positions as non-majors and introductory biology for majors instructors.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Teach one or more non-majors biology lecture sections or majors introductory biology lecture or lab sections meeting 3 hours per week for a semester.

2. The lecture textbook may be selected by the instructor for non-majors courses.

3. Assist students both in and out of the classroom.

4. Create syllabus for students each semester using learning outcome guidelines provided by department, designed to meet general education goals of the University.

5. Provide meeting time for students as needed.

6. Administer and grade examinations and assignments.

7. Manage online/paperwork grading system as needed.

8. Assessment and reporting of student progress related to general education goals of the University.

The successful candidate will have:

1. A minimum of a Master's Degree in Biology or related field, Ph.D. strongly preferred.

2. Experience teaching non-majors/introductory biology preferred.

Additional Information

Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department chair when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.