Instructor of Science

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Academic Instructor to join our team at Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College. As an Instructor of Science, you will be responsible for teaching and assessing learning in a variety of formats, including face-to-face and online classes.

• Teach and assess learning in a variety of formats, including face-to-face and online classes.
• Develop and implement curriculum, including course outlines and syllabi.
• Utilize various technologies in the classroom and for distance delivery of instruction.
• Have all other duties of a full-time instructor, such as committee assignments and advising students.
• Work effectively with supervisors, colleagues, staff, and students as part of an education team.
• Write and update curricula, including course outlines and syllabi, as required by the institution or industry trends.

• Master's Degree in Biological Science or equivalent plus 12 graduate hours in the field (18 preferred), or Master's Degree in any discipline with an additional 12 graduate credits in Biology or related field (18 graduate hours preferred).
• Must be qualified to teach Anatomy and Physiology.
• Faculty with a minimum of 12 graduate-level hours in a discipline consistent with the teaching assignment shall be placed on a Professional Progression Plan to document how the faculty member will become fully credentialed based on academic credentials or equivalent experience.
• Under the Professional Progression Plan, faculty must attain 18 hours of graduate credit before the first promotion-in-rank.
• Must have teaching experience; community college teaching experience preferred; and college-level advising is required.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of course development, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising, and must demonstrate a willingness to develop and teach courses online and use alternative delivery modes.
• Must have strong verbal and writing skills, organizational skills, and computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Brightspace or other online course development experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing circumstances. The position may involve evening, weekend, and/or off-campus classes.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our students.