Location: North Adams, MA
Category: Faculty
Posted On: Thu Aug 24 2023
Job Description: The Department of Biology seeks applications for a part-time faculty member to teach as part of the biology department. Some of the course offerings may include but are not limited to, the topics of Lifetime Wellness, Bioinformatics, or Topics in an applicant's area of expertise. This adjunct position would be for one semester, with an opportunity for renewal. The instructor must have a background in the requested Biology course that is needed.
The courses schedule will be: To be determined status or TBD.
Examples of Duties:
- Deliver instruction appropriate to the topic, course description, agreed-upon learning outcomes, academic level and student audience.
- Submit syllabi, grades and other reports on time.
- Communicate effectively with students and faculty in the department.
- Provide assistance to students by appointment.
Job Requirements:- Experience commensurate with course topics.
- Master's degree or higher in a related field is strongly preferred.
- Previous teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred.
Additional Information:Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts strongly encourages employees to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. The Centers for Disease Control recommendation is that everyone aged 6 and up should get 1 updated Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of whether they've received any original COVID-19 vaccines.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email Joe DaSilva, Vice President of Administration and Finance.
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