PT Biology Instructor

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PT Biology Instructor

North Carolina Community College System

icon Wilmington, NC, US, 28401

icon7 November 2024

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Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Education/Training:
A Master’s degree in biology or 18 graduate hours in biology

Preferred Qualifications

None

Position Description

DEFINITION:
To provide classroom and/or online instruction to students using multiple teaching strategies and perform accurate assessment of student learning.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:

  • Receives general supervision from Department Chair, Science
  • Exercises no supervision

Duties & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Essential Functions:

  • Prepare and execute lessons, lectures, activities, and exercises for seated and/or online settings.
  • Develop and prepare tests to evaluate student performance. Grade and record individual scores.
  • Grade and return assignments and post grades in a prompt manner.
  • Provide prompt and appropriate professional correspondence to students and colleagues.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance. Maintain other records as required.

Other Important Functions:
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

  • Teaching techniques and procedures, including techniques using the internet and technology.
  • Current trends, research, and development in the area of assignment.
  • Principles of test development and administration.

Ability To:

  • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • Communicate concisely and respectfully, both orally and in writing
  • Interpret and apply CFCC goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for:
    • Making observations
    • Reading and writing
    • Communicating with others
    • Operating assigned equipment
    • Handling varied tasks simultaneously
  • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include the following:
    • Standing or sitting for extended periods of time
    • Operating assigned equipment
    • Handling varied tasks simultaneously
    • Bending, stooping, climbing or lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Maintain mental capacity, which allow the capability of:
    • Making sound decisions
    • Responding to questions
    • Demonstrating intellectual capabilities

Supplemental Information

Minimum Education/Training:
A Master’s degree in biology or 18 graduate hours in biology

This position REQUIRES UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS AND/OR TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS be submitted in addition to the application. Please have these documents ready to upload when applying.

Candidates are required to submit OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS for all degrees obtained prior to their first day of work or hire date. If highest level of education is High School diploma or equivalent, proof of completion is required.

Candidates who have obtained their education outside of the US and its territories must have their academic degree(s) validated, at their own expense, by an outside credential evaluation service as equivalent to the Baccalaureate or Master's degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION

Cape Fear Community College, its faculty and staff, and the Board of Trustees are fully committed to the principles and practice of equal employment and educational opportunities. The College does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees in any programs and activities provided on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), gender (including gender identity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status or any other protected status as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and any other applicable statutes and CFCC policies.