Part-Time BIOLOGY Instructor Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

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Position Information Posting Number

PTI00115P

ClassificationTitle Position Title Part-Time BIOLOGY Instructor GSU InformationGeorgia State University is a national model for innovation andopening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovativeby U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universitiesin undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university toaward bachelor’s degrees to African American students, 4th in thecountry for its first-year student experience, and highly rankedfor enabling the social and economic mobility of its students.

Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia Stateopens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public universitysending African American students to study abroad.

A regionalgateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter Collegecampuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. Thedowntown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate andfirst-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide researchcenters and numerous centers and institutes at the college andschool levels, Georgia State’s interdisciplinary, dynamic andproductive research enterprises address major health and societalchallenges. It is one of only 146 universities with an R1designation from the Carnegie Foundation, an honor reserved for thenation’s most active research institutions. Outgoing researchexpenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.2billion over the last six years, an indication of the University’srapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regionaleconomy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta’s vibrant arts and entertainmentcommunity, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creativewriting and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the CreativeMedia Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and theworkforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

Department Life & Earth Sciences College Perimeter College CampusCollege-wide Position Type Part Time Faculty Posting TypeInternal/External About the Department The Perimeter CollegeDepartment of Life and Earth Sciences includes a wide-rangingcommunity of students, staff members and distinguished facultyscholars in the fields of biology, environmental science, geologyand integrated sciences. We celebrate the diversity of ourstudents, faculty and staff as one of our greatest assets. Students taking courses in our department may go on to continuetheir education and prepare for careers in the STEM (science,technology, engineering and mathematics) fields or healthprofessions. Others pursue non-science educational goals andcareers. Our students exhibit diversity in their learning styles, as well.

In response, our faculty use varied teaching practices andtechnology to engage them in learning, scientific reasoning andcritical thinking. Position Description Perimeter College is seeking part-time instructors in BIOLOGY whowill play a key role in educating and supporting students. RequiredExperience None Specified. Required Education To qualify to teach BIOLOGY, applicants MUST have: A minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or27 quarter hours) in the teaching discipline. The applicant’s graduate Biology courses will determine theappropriate Biology course(s) an applicant may teach. PreferredQualifications/Experience Teaching experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to teach BIOLOGY courses on the collegiate level Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods Ability to relate to a diverse student population andfacilitate student learning Effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc None Specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements A Criminal History Check is Required. Work Hours Classes at Perimeter College are offered morning, afternoon andevening including weekends. Salary $2,601.00 for each Lecture orLab course taught New Rate Effective Fall 2025: $3825.00 for each 3-semester credithour course taught Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number ofVacancies Perimeter College accepts part-time instructorapplications on a continuous basis Desired Start Date Position EndDate (if temporary) Open Date 10/13/2023 Close Date 07/31/2025 OpenUntil Filled Special Instructions Summary If you meet thequalifications outlined in the position announcement and areinterested in becoming a part-time instructor, here are the nextsteps: Complete the online application and upload the additionalapplication materials noted below: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae or Resume Unofficial transcripts of all graduate degrees (foreign degreecredentialing must be included for non-US degrees) Names of three professional references. Please include thefollowing information about your references: name; title; phonenumber and email; relationship (coworker, supervisor, directreport, etc.) Apply at:https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/4322 Equal OpportunityEmployment Statement Georgia State University does not discriminateon the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), nationalorigin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteranstatus in its programs, services, activities, employment, and/oradmissions. Additionally, the University promotes equal employmentopportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities andveterans through its affirmative action program. USG Core ValuesStatement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26institutions of higher education and learning, as well the SystemOffice. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence,Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundationfor all that we do as an organization, and each USG communitymember is responsible for demonstrating and upholding thesestandards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values andCode of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 andcan be found on-line at . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in BoardPolicy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-lineat Required Preferred Job Industries Other