PT Adjunct Faculty - Microbiology

Teach undergraduate course(s) in Biology,
particularly Microbiology
, within the Liberal Arts and Sciences Division. The faculty member will be responsible for delivering course content, assessing student performance, and providing feedback to students in the assigned courses.

• Teach and deliver undergraduate courses in Biology, particularly Microbiology, using various instructional methods, including lectures, discussions, and laboratory activities.
• Assess student performance, provide regular feedback to students, and act as a learning resource to a diverse student population.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to develop course content and instructional material.
• Respond to student inquiries in a timely fashion.
• Follow all college policies and procedures related to instruction, grading, and other academic activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and submit grades in a timely manner.
• Assist student in achieving the completion of the learning outcomes.
• Ensure that all courses meet the required standards.
• Follow the policies and procedures of the college as stated in the KCC Adjunct Faculty Handbook and the KCC Adjunct Faculty Association Contract.
• Maintain regular contact with the LAS Dean.

• Will primarily work in a classroom and lab setting.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by the LAS Dean.
• May require some evening work.
• May attend the commencement program.
• May require the ability to stand for extended periods and to lift and carry equipment and supplies as needed.

• Master’s degree in Biology or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Biology.
• A minimum of two years of teaching experience in Biology or related field is preferred.
• Demonstrate knowledge of current research and trends in Biology.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and student learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other faculty members and staff.

Pay is determined upon hire.