NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)

Part-Time Faculty Science

NWACC, Arkansas · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Leadership

About the role

  • NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.
  • Email is the primary method that NWACC utilizes to communicate with its applicants.
  • If you choose not to provide an email address, please note that you will need to log back into the system to obtain updates regarding your application.

Responsibilities

  • Part-time faculty may be expected to teach and manage a full course, including lectures and labs with the availability to teach mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Requirements

  • Master of Science degree in a Biological Science or similar degree (by approval of the Dean of Science and Mathematics)

Nice to have

  • Experience teaching Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology or other life science courses
  • PhD or additional graduate hours in Biological sciences
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Use of technology for instruction
  • Physical Conditions:
  • The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Skills

  • Experience with leadership at a community college or educational institution is a plus
  • Demonstrated teaching ability is the top priority
  • Instructional experience and leadership experience at a community college is a priority
  • Ability to use an on-line platform
  • Knowledge of good laboratory procedures, governmental safety regulations regarding lab safety is desirable.
  • Positions are available on days, evenings, and weekends. Part-time positions may not be for an immediate hire.
  • Prepare and deliver instruction to students.
  • Effectively employ a range of suitable strategies to foster student learning.
  • Stimulate class discussions and encourage active learning in all students.
  • Maintain proper class-related records.
  • Contacts students outside the classroom due to student absence to relay information related to class work and assignments.
  • Promptly assess student coursework and apprise students of progress.

Benefits

  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.
  • As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education.
  • NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

Company info

  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College is seeking qualified applicants to establish a pool for part-time and/or substitute instructors to teach Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Agricultural Sciences, or other life science courses.

Equal opportunity

  • The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

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