Human Anatomy and Physiology, Part-Time Faculty

Human Anatomy and Physiology, Part-Time Faculty

The Life Science program seeks a dedicated and motivated individual to teach Human Anatomy and Physiology. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student success through teaching and learning excellence. The selected candidate will perform duties and functions with the support of the program chair of Life Sciences and will be directly responsible to the Science Division Dean.

Adjunct Professor is typically assigned as needed on a quarterly basis, with no expectation of continued employment beyond the current appointment. Quarterly remuneration for 5-credit lecture class is $6,418.75 -$7,824.65. Compensation is prorated based on type and duration of assignments. Individuals newly hired to Adjunct Professor group at the college are placed at the minimum rate per union bargaining agreement. Certain positions may also be eligible for assignment/project-based additional compensation, including a High Demand Stipend up to $8,350 annually, prorated based on the discipline and duration of the assignment.

All additional compensations are subject to change depending on funding and negotiated agreement.

In addition to teaching, faculty maintains office hours and may participate in department and college activities. This position is represented by the Bellevue College Association of Higher Education (BCAHE) union.

Bellevue College is a diverse student-centered, comprehensive and innovative college, committed to teaching excellence that advances the life-long educational development of its students while strengthening the economic, social and cultural life of its diverse community. Bellevue College is located just 10 miles east of Seattle where we serve a student population of over 54% students of color and over 1,300 international students.

The college promotes student success by providing high-quality, flexible, accessible educational programs and services; advancing pluralism, inclusion and global awareness; and acting as a catalyst and collaborator for a vibrant region.

The Life Science Program teaches a range of courses encompassing biology, nutrition and botany.

Responsibilities include:

• Directing student learning in assigned courses. Establishing and assessing student learning outcomes.
• Maintaining knowledge of effective teaching methodologies, instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources.
• Work effectively with students from academically, culturally, and economically diverse backgrounds.
• Assessing and evaluating student learning, using a range of measurement activities and providing students precise, timely, constructive, feedback regarding their learning, performance, and professional preparation.
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills in areas of assignment.
• Engaging in professional development activities.
• Building collaborative relationships within the Bellevue College community.
• Fostering a positive, caring learning environment in which diversity and pluralism are valued.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in biology or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience teaching 200 level or higher Human Anatomy and Physiology courses.
• Ability to design in-person and online learning experiences that are interactive.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to connect and build relationships with students and colleagues from varied ethnicities, ages, backgrounds, learning styles, and abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in college level instruction or adult learners.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively teach in traditional, hybrid and fully online environments.
• Demonstrated experience working collegiality with diverse colleagues in a collaborative and inclusive manner.
• Awareness of teaching and learning theory, and an openness to educational innovation.

Conditions of Employment:

Bellevue College intends to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe, and secure work and educational environment. Each employee is expected to report to work in an appropriate mental and physical condition to perform her/his/their assigned duties.

Bellevue College employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Prior to start of employment, finalists(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.

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