Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences

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Title:

Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences

Faculty

LSUE AA
- Sciences (Todd Dozier ))

LSU
- Eunice

The Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences is responsible for the development and instruction of course materials and/or labs relating to courses in the field of biological sciences.

• 60% - Development of course materials in the field of Biological Sciences which entails but is not limited to: timely submission of course syllabus’ and supporting course materials to Division.
• Instruction of course materials in the field of Biological Sciences which entails but is not limited to: timely communication of all grades to students and the Division, timely submission of Student Learning Outcomes to the Division, evaluation of student performance in laboratory didactic courses, and participation in development of remediation plans with students for improvement and/or growth of the student.
• 35% - Office hours
• 5% - Other duties as assigned

• Master’s degree in a related field of study from a regionally accredited academic institution OR Master’s degree in unrelated field plus 18 credit hours in related Biological Sciences field from a regionally accredited academic institution

• Ph.D. in a related field of study from a regionally accredited academic institution
• 2 years of teaching experience both in-person and on-line

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5 hours per day)

• Reaching (above shoulder)
• Reaching (below shoulder)
• Grasping
• Twisting
• Lifting
• Push/ Pulling

Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 – 5.5 hours per day)

• Walking
• Standing
• Sitting

• Advanced
  - Ability to teach effectively and incorporate a variety of teaching strategies to maximize learning
• Advanced
  - Ability to work with diverse populations
• Advanced
  - Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Advanced
  - Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community
• Advanced
  - Ability to adhere to university policies & meet deadlines
• Advanced
  - Organizational skills

Compensation will be determined in compliance with LSUE Policy Statement Number 46.

LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

LSUE requires proof of vaccination status for all students, faculty, and staff. New employees must submit proof of vaccination or a waiver within three (3) days of their official start date.

March 16, 2022

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The University will provide equal opportunity for all qualified and qualifiable persons and will promote the realization of equal opportunity through positive, continuing training programs in all applicable departments. This policy of equal opportunity applies to everyone and is regulated by the requirements of the University’s Affirmative Action Plan;
Louisiana Executive Order 13, dated 24 September 1965; and 11375, dated 13 October 1967, as amended;
Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972; and Title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1972. The University has designated an individual to coordinate the campus’ nondiscrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title VI, VII, IX, and Section 504. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Affidative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity / Title IX Coordinator, LSU Eunice, P.O. Box 1129, Eunice, LA 70535, .

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  - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.