Adjunct Instructor - Microbiology

Adjunct instructor needed for Introductory Microbiology for nursing and allied health majors.

Salary $45.60/hour

An incumbent is responsible for implementing curricula, instructing assigned courses consistent with syllabi, and evaluating student learning, and fostering student success.

• Plan, organize, and instruct courses as assigned by the Department Chairperson/supervisor, utilizing effective and engaging instructional strategies.
• Demonstrates sound practices in instruction and classroom management that respond to students’ diverse academic needs.
• Follows the prescribed course outline and uses texts selected by the department plus other supplemental material the Department Chairperson deems appropriate.
• Provides instruction according to the class meeting schedule and instructional hours established for the session.
• Assists students toward the successful completion of course(s) that the instructor is teaching by providing outreach, guidance, and timely feedback.
• Makes oneself accessible and available to answer students’ questions in a timely manner.
• Adheres to College policies and procedures relating to employment, academic matters, student behavior, and the Academic Calendar.
• Evaluates and reports students’ progress and attendance in a timely manner.
• Attends and participates in various College meetings for the purpose of orientation, professional development or other departmental or operational activity as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Four (4) years of relevant experience.

• Knowledge of sound instructional techniques and methods.
• Knowledge of relevant subject matter in the incumbent’s discipline/department.
• Knowledge of computers and instructional methodology.
• Ability to use teaching strategies that will promote successful learning by addressing different learning styles and strategies.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Delaware Technical Community College is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.