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Adjunct Instructor - Human Biology

Employer
Southwestern Michigan College
Location
Dowagiac

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Science & Technology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Life Sciences
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Adjunct Instructor - Human Biology

Posting Number: 20181126
Job Category: Adjunct

Job Description Summary:
Southwestern Michigan College, a two-year college located approximately 30 minutes north of South Bend, Indiana, and approximately 30 minutes from Lake Michigan's eastern shore is seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses in human biology.

Please note, this assignment may be taught at the Dowagiac or Niles campus.

Summary:
Instruct courses in Human Biology, Human Anatomy, and/or Physiology. These courses consist of 3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of lab work per week. Instructors prepare their own labs and are expected to be accessible to students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Teach courses consisting of 3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of lab work per week
  • Prepare labs and maintain a safe lab environment
  • Be accessible to students
  • Grade assignments and respond to student inquiries
  • Provide timely feedback to students' questions and concerns
  • Become familiar with rules, regulations, administrative practices, guidelines and policies of the College
  • The duties listed in this job description are not all-inclusive, but a list of the major responsibilities. Additional duties not noted in the job description may be assigned by a supervisor.

    Required Qualifications:
    18 Graduate credits or equivalent in Human Anatomy/Physiology or related coursework.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Masters degree or higher in subject
    • Community College teaching experience

    Other Information:
    All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods, relate to students and facilitate student learning. Excellent organization and communication skills as well as the demonstrated use of instructional technology are required.

    This is for a Spring 2019 course.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:


    To apply, visit https://swmich.peopleadmin.com/postings/2553





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    Working at Southwestern Michigan College

    Accreditations/Affiliations

    Since joining the ranks of other prestigious Michigan colleges in 1964, Southwestern Michigan College has continually expanded its curriculum and now offers more than 30 Associate degrees. Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Southwestern Michigan College is also a member of the American Association of Community Colleges.

    Colleges and universities periodically engage in a process of self-study and external review in order to renew their accreditation status. Southwestern Michigan College completed its self-study and was re-accredited through 2021.

    Core Values

    The core values of Southwestern Michigan College describe the beliefs that direct the college in all that it does.

    • “Excellence with a Personal Touch” is a working principle guiding our actions.
    • High quality is inherent in all that Southwestern Michigan College does.
    • We have a commitment to be responsible managers of college resources: human resources by promoting growth, satisfaction, and empowerment; financial resources by operating with a balanced budget and investing in the future; physical resources by maintaining a high quality physical plant.
    • We believe in “Knowledge for all.” As the only institution of higher education in the district, Southwestern Michigan College has the dual responsibilities of providing postsecondary career preparation for those who are seeking immediate employment and college coursework and degrees for those seeking baccalaureate degrees.
    • We have a commitment to being a learner-centered college, developing students through a total college life experience and providing them with 21st century services.

    Mission Statement

    The mission of Southwestern Michigan College is to serve our community by providing affordable local access to high quality postsecondary career preparation and college education – including the total college life experience.

    Degrees/Certificates

    A Michigan community college that averages in the top 5 percent for student transfer success, Southwestern Michigan College offers programs that lead to Associate degrees and/or certificates.

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