Instructor & Coordinator for Undergraduate Studies

Instructor & Coordinator for Undergraduate Studies at University of Arkansas - Fayetteville in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.

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Type of Position:

Adjunct Faculty, Faculty - Non-Tenure

Workstudy Position:

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Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180.

Department:

Biology

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Summary of Job Duties:

The Biology Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality instruction in biology to students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The incumbent will also serve as Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies. The role involves preparing and delivering engaging lessons in biology, assessing student performance, fostering a dynamic learning environment, and contributing to curriculum development. This position may also involve laboratory instruction, research opportunities, academic advising, and other duties as assigned by the department or institution. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or

Experience:

A master's degree or Ph.D. in Biology, or a closely related field; Strong knowledge of biological principles, with a commitment to keeping up with advancements in the field. Preferred Education and/or

Experience:

Previous teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level; Experience with laboratory instruction.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and deliver lectures, lessons, and laboratory exercises on molecular, cell, and developmental biology, microbiology, genetics, or related topics; Develop and implement course syllabi, assignments, and assessments; Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment, encouraging student engagement and participation; Provide individualized attention to students who require additional academic support; Create and grade quizzes, exams, lab reports, and other assignments; Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work to encourage academic growth; Monitor and report on student progress, offer assistance as needed; Oversee laboratory sessions, ensuring safety and proper procedure; Demonstrate and guide students through hands-on experiments and activities; Ensure lab equipment and materials are prepared and maintained; Participate in curriculum review and development to ensure that course content aligns with current scientific knowledge and institutional goals; Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary or cross-departmental initiatives; Advise students on academic progress, course selection, and career... For full info follow application link. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. To view full details and how to apply, or