Biological Sciences Laboratory Instructor

6 days ago


Wilmington, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Laboratory Instructor in Biological Sciences to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and coordinating laboratory sessions, developing and implementing laboratory exercises, and supervising graduate teaching assistants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching Lab Support
    • Prepare and aliquot experiment solutions, media, and reagents.
    • Coordinate and execute laboratory training sessions for graduate teaching assistants.
    • Ensure the success of laboratory sessions throughout the term.
    • Mitigate any difficulties that arise throughout the course.
  • Teaching Lab Design
    • Propose, research, and develop new laboratory exercises to accommodate changing curricular needs.
    • Write and update lab manuals and laboratory assignments.
    • Modify existing laboratory experiments as needed.
  • Graduate Student Support and Instruction
    • Serve as the primary contact and support for graduate student teaching assistants.
    • Provide experiential training in pedagogical methods.
    • Ensure that graduate student teaching assistants meet expectations.
    • Provide detailed evaluations of graduate teaching assistants' performance.
  • Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
    • Order and maintain teaching laboratory equipment/supplies.
    • Ensure that labs remain clean and organized.
    • Contact Environmental Health and Safety for timely disposal of lab waste.
  • Course Administrative Tasks
    • Maintain student records, including laboratory attendance, exams, assignments, grades, etc.
    • Manage student lab section assignment at the beginning of each term and student attendance throughout the term.
    • Disassemble and scan exams for grading. Supervise exam and lab assignment grading. Maintain records of all student grades.
    • Coordinate course calendar (for all lab and grading-related meetings).
    • Manage laboratory feedback and evaluations.
    • Utilize online learning management systems such as Canvas and Gradescope.
    • Organize occasional events for undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Employee Supervision
    • Supervise and evaluate graduate teaching assistants independently and in collaboration with faculty.
    • Hire and supervise undergraduate teaching assistants and graduate student graders.

Qualifications

Masters or Ph.D. in cell biology, genetics, physiology, neurobiology, microbiology, molecular biology, or a closely related field. Previous experience with undergraduate teaching laboratories is preferred. Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills as well as the ability to meet deadlines and attention to detail are essential.

Application Instructions

Please submit the following materials electronically through Interfolio:

  • Cover letter, describing relevant laboratory and educational experiences.
  • C.V.
  • Statement that addresses how the applicant's research, teaching, service, and/or life experiences prepare them to advance Dartmouth's commitment to diversity in service of academic excellence.

Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Three confidential letters of recommendation will be requested of semi-finalists.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other category protected by applicable law, in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, employment, or other school administered programs. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.



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