Adjunct Faculty - Biology - Annandale/Woodbridge
- Employer
- Northern Virginia Community College
- Location
- Annandale, VA
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- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
The Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business Division (MSTB) at NOVA’s Annandale and Woodbridge Campuses have a need for a part-time instructor to teach General Biology and Anatomy & Physiology. Please make your choice of campus at the supplemental questions.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe primary responsibility of a faculty member in the Virginia Community College System shall be to provide quality instruction for the students. The major emphasis shall be on good teaching by working with students in classrooms, laboratories, individual conferences, and related activities—to help the student develop their interests and abilities to their fullest capacity to become a better person, a better worker, and a better citizen. Teach courses in any of the Biological Sciences.
Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree in any of the Biological Sciences or Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in Biology.
Preferred QualificationsCollege level teaching experience and/or relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAdept knowledge of instructional technologies. Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills. Ability to work with a diverse student population. Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check is required
Operation of a State VehicleNoOpen Date10/15/2020Close Date11/15/2020Open Until FilledNoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsMay be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
The indicated salary is per credit hour. Please make your choice of campus at the supplemental questions.
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS and NOVA such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest.
Additional InformationSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a Master's degree in Biology or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Biology?
- Yes
- No
- * Select at which campus you would like to teach:
- Annandale
- Woodbridge
- Either campus
- * I understand that only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications and only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my application and resume will be credited.
- Yes
- No
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Other Document
- Unofficial Transcript 2
- Unofficial Transcript 3
Organization
Working at Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College is the largest institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of America’s largest community colleges. NOVA enrolls more than 75,000 students at its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, Springfield and Woodbridge, and through NOVA Online. With over 130 degree, certificate and workforce programs NOVA helps to prepare students to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year institution. Learn more about Northern Virginia Community College at www.nvcc.edu/about/glance/index.html
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