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Biology Instructor (Reg FT, 10 month with benefits)

Company: 
Community College of Allegheny County
City: 
Pittsburgh
State: 
Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 
15233
Employment type: 
Full time
Remote Position: 
No
Job Expiration Date: 
03/16/2024

Biology Instructor (Reg FT, 10 month with benefits)

Position Title: Biology Instructor (Reg FT, 10 month with benefits)

Department: Biology

Campus: Allegheny Campus or North Campus

Additional Information: This position is available at two locations, North and Allegheny Campus. This position will remain open until filled. However, to ensure consideration for an interview, please submit your completed application, cover letter, and resume by no later than January 30, 2024. The College cannot guarantee that application materials received after this date will be considered or reviewed.

Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting.

Benefits: CCAC offers an exceptional benefits package. Highlights include an excellent health plan with very low out-of-pocket expense network option, generous time off and holiday pay, a 403b retirement plan with up to 10% employer match or other options through the State's retirement defined benefit pension system, free employee parking, public service (student) loan forgiveness eligible employer, and employer paid benefits including group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

Remote Work Option: Fully In-Person

Salary Grade: Per Contract

Job Category: Faculty/Counselor/Librarian/Ed Tech/Academic Advisor

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Slot: 2649, 2768

Job Open Date: 1/12/2024

Job Close Date: 1/30/2024

Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting.

General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include contributions and program development and show evidence of ongoing professional development.

Requirements:

Requires one of the following: Master's or doctorate in biology, 30 graduate biology credits, professional medical doctorate, (e.g., MD, DDS, DO, DVM), or a master's degree in a recognized biological or medical sub-field. Adjunct faculty must also meet these requirements.

Duties:

• The primary responsibilities of faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. Prepare and provide students with course outlines that support learning objectives set forth in the course syllabus. Develop and measure learning outcomes. Assess student performance and maintain grade records.
• Create an effective learning environment through the use of a variety of instructional methods.
• Collaborate in the development and continued assessment of learning outcomes for use in program reviews and curriculum revision.
• Work with other program and/or discipline faculty to complete scheduled program reviews and to use the findings to revise the curriculum.
• Participate in appropriate professional development activities to assure currency in both discipline, knowledge and instructional methods.
• Participate in department/discipline, division, campus, and college meetings and committees.
• Participate in college projects, surveys, studies, and reports that relate to the discipline or program.
• Collaborate in the development of program and/or discipline promotional materials.
• Maintain five office hours each week.
• Support the college's goals.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

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Founded in 1966 on the principle that quality education should be both affordable and accessible to all members of our community, CCAC offers more than 150 academic programs across six diverse program categories including business; science, technology, engineering and math; health; culinary arts, arts and humanities; and education and the social and behavioral sciences. Our students are taught by more than 275 full-time faculty and instructors in classes averaging just under 20 students each. And our students are further enriched by the more than 100 student clubs and organizations CCAC offers, as well as through their participation in the number of NJCAA men's and women's sport teams at each of its four campuses.