Adjunct Professor of Biology

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applicants are to thoroughly complete the electronic application and attach the following required documents:
Cover letter, resume and transcript conferring master’s degree and 18 hours of required credit coursework. Please note these graduate hours must be in biology or a related field; education and administration graduate hours are not sufficient.

Applicants not attaching the required documents will not be considered for the position.

Applicants may seek assistance by calling the Human Resources Department at .

Position Information (Default Section)

Posting Number

Posting Number

Classification Title

Classification Title Adjunct Professor

Working Title

Working Title Adjunct Professor of Biology

Datatel Position A

Annual Hours

Annual Hours As assigned

Placement Range

Placement Range $740 per Credit Hour

Position Type

Position Type Adjunct Faculty

Job Category

General Description

An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the division to which the adjunct faculty member belongs as well as the College as a whole.

What position does this position report to?

What position does this position report to? Department Chair of Biology

What position(s) reports to this position?

None

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Biological Sciences.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated positive human relations and communication skills.
Basic computer skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or similar software.
Flexible teaching style to accommodate individual learning styles.
Committed to helping students achieve their goals to be successful and attain a college education.
Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs used in the department and on campus (such as Mine Online and Moodle).
Organization and attention to detail.
Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system.
Ability to work independently and coordinate work with colleagues and peers.
Ability to work well as a team member in an instructional unit.
Ability to communicate and articulate concepts in an organized manner both verbally and in writing.
Ability to read and understand content in order to assist students when they are having difficulty interpreting concepts.
Ability to interact in an effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups.
Be available for office hours and provide means of communication with supervisor(s) and/or the department or division office.
Must be punctual.
Must be reliable.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

1. GENERAL

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Medium work:
This position requires the person to occasionally exert up to 50 pounds of force and frequently exert up to 20 pounds of force and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to grasp, lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES :
This position requires the person to frequently communicate with and listen to students, faculty, staff, and others to perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations.
This position requires the person to frequently move about the classroom and lab area to assist students and perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently remain in a standing and stationary position.
This position frequently requires the person to operate a computer, other office equipment and mobile devices to prepare instructional documents, answer email correspondence, and complete other activities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently operate equipment that involves repetitive motions of hands and wrists.
This position requires the person to use upper and lower body to exert force up to 50 pounds to push, pull, grasp, and/or lift materials or equipment.
This position requires the person to perceive attributes of objects, such as size,…