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Job industry : Teaching/Education/Language Specialist
Job segment : Lecturer/Professor
Job role : Other
Job skill : Teaching Experience
Position vacant : Biological Sciences Assistant Professor
Job location : Grand RapidsMichigan
Job details
Company name : Grand Rapids Community College
Minimum experience : 2 years
Maximum experience : 4 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : 51,952 to 55,848 Yearly
Job posted : Sep 23, 2008
Job view count : 117
Job description
Job description: MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Teach General Biology 101 lecture and laboratory (a one-semester introductory course for non-majors) and BI 101E (Biology 101 for pre-elementary teachers).
  • Provide leadership in the Department's effort to revise and strengthen the General Biology 101 curriculum.
  • Develop and implement teaching techniques that include interactive learning, and utilize audiovisual and computer technology in ways that enhance learning.
  • Participate fully as a member of the Biological Sciences Department in such activities as department meetings, curriculum development and revision, committee membership, and textbook selection.
  • Advise students on curriculum, academic programs, employment and career goals, and other matters, as appropriate.
  • Support the College through committee work and other work normally expected of faculty members.
  • Engage in professional development activities that maintain expertise in the field of Biological Sciences, Biology Education, and instructional strategies.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to Learning College Principles.
  • Integrate professional expertise within the greater community.
  • Adhere to the standards and requirements expressed in the faculty contract.
Req. candidate profile : REQUIREMENTS:
  • Broad-based education in the Biological Sciences with a Master's Degree in Biological Sciences, or a related discipline that includes 18 semester hours of graduate coursework in Biological Sciences.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a natural science.
  • K-12 teaching certification and experience.
  • Experience teaching a Biology Education course at the college level preferred.
  • Minimum of two years full-time-equivalent teaching experience in biological sciences at the college or university level. Teaching experience in General Biology at the community college level preferred.
  • Experience working with non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds and with varying academic skills preferred.
  • Experience using a variety of teaching technologies and methodologies.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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