Biology Instructor Position

5 days ago


Tacoma, Washington, United States Bates Technical College Full time
Biology Instructor Job Description

Bates Technical College is seeking a qualified Biology Instructor to join our team of adjunct faculty. As a Biology Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching biology courses and providing high-quality instruction to students in a variety of delivery methods, including face-to-face, web-enhanced, hybrid, and online.

Essential Functions:
  • Teach assigned biology courses and provide high-quality instruction in a variety of delivery methods.
  • Prepare all course materials and lessons for biology courses, including BIOL& 160-General Biology with Lab, BIOL& 241 and 242-Anatomy & Physiology I and II, and BIOL& 260-Microbiology.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse population of colleagues and students.
  • Provide each student with clear course expectations, evaluations, and timelines through carefully written topical outlines and approved standardized syllabus.
  • Support College student achievement practices to ensure student retention, completion, and progression.
  • Provide interesting and relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes in a real-life setting.
  • Respond to student questions on a timely basis.
  • Provide individual and small group instruction to students in both a classroom and lab setting.
  • Ensure that individual, lab, and small group instruction is based on best available education practices, meets standards for content, and is relevant to students' vocational career training at the college.
  • Maintain student and curriculum records, including student progress and attendance, instructional syllabi, course curriculum and plans, and grades.
  • Effectively use available technology resources to enhance student access to knowledge and information, and effectively use technology to deliver instructional content.
  • Develop and/or maintain industry-based program accreditation, and ensure students are prepared for and have the opportunity to obtain relevant industry credentials and certifications.
  • Deliver classroom management to maintain a suitable learning environment by responding appropriately to student conduct/problems and provide assistance in solving them in accordance with college procedures.
  • Provide budget management, including requisition and maintenance control of and safeguard inventories of equipment and supplies assigned to the program.
Non-Essential/Other Functions:
  • Actively contribute to and participate in college-wide activities in support of regional accreditation and state and federal requirements.
  • Support College student achievement practices to ensure student retention, completion, and progression.
  • Participate actively and collaboratively with College Student Services and program advisory committees to support access to employment opportunities for students, and maintain student job placement records.
  • Accountable for keeping personal development up-to-date, adding to skills and knowledge through courses that may be available through the Bates Technical College courses, professional development committees, etc.
  • Additional activities, duties, and responsibilities may be added with or without notice to meet college needs.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Conditions of Employment:
  • Once offer of employment is made, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not preclude employment but will be contingent in determining the employee's suitability and competence to continue to perform in the position.
  • This position is required to work on campus and remote as needed.
  • This position has been designated as a bargaining unit position represented by Bates Technical College local union.
  • Following date of hire, all full-time faculty and all part-time faculty working two-thirds of a full-time load for more than three quarters (20 hours per week) must obtain Professional-Technical Education Certificate within 30 working days.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Biology or closely related field from an accredited college or university.

Allowable Substitution: If necessary, alternative combinations of education and experience may be evaluated by Human Resources for comparability.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching at a community or technical college or experience teaching college freshman/sophomore level students.
  • Working experience with the CANVAS learning management system.

Bates Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in its programs and activities in accordance with college policy, and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations.

This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and/or modified without notice.

Position is part-time or reduced hours, which does not qualify for all benefits. Please contact [insert contact information] to verify benefits for the position you are interested in.



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