Biology Adjunct Faculty

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Location Estrella Mountain Comm College Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryTemporary Salary Range $1,143.00 per Load Hour Not Eligible for Benefits This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits. Maricopa Summary Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year? Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States? Whether you're teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges! About Us What's Currently Happening at Maricopa Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate

STEM Education:

Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program). Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance One of the largest community college systems in the country 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes 2019 No. 42 in Arizona's Best Employers Campus Statement Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) has been making high-quality, affordable education accessible in The West Valley since 1992. As a member of the Maricopa Community Colleges (MCCCD), one of the largest and oldest community college districts in the United States, EMCC has driven personal and professional growth to help students achieve their goals. With smaller class sizes; lower costs; in-person, online, and hybrid learning options; and support focused on the unique educational and personal needs of our students, EMCC has been able to provide the associate degrees and professional certificates needed to help students and the community thrive. Located in one of the fastest-growing regions of the county, EMCC enrolls approximately 15,000 students annually and is planned to be a large comprehensive learning college of more than 40,000 students. Job Summary Estrella Mountain Community College is hiring Biology adjunct faculty to teach day and evening biology classes Essential Functions Instructs a diverse population of students in both lecture and lab settings. Uses learner-centered strategies to engage students and promote student success. Minimum Qualifications A Master's degree or higher in biology or a biology-related discipline Or A Master's degree or higher in a medical or health-related discipline (i.e.

MD, PA, DVM, DPM, DO, DC, DDS, ND

) Or A Master's degree in any teaching field with Education, with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in a Biological or Life Science Area (see list of acceptable disciplines below) Acceptable disciplines and coursework include but are not limited to: Agricultural Sciences, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biology/Science Education (maximum of six (6) graduate credits can be applied to the eighteen (18) required), Biomedical Sciences, Biosciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Conservation-Wildlife/Plant/Animal, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Evolutionary Biology, Embryology, Entomology, Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Immunology, Limnology, Mammalogy, Marine Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Sciences, Microbiology

• Soil/Medical/Veterinary, Molecular Biology, Mycology, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Nutritional Sciences, Ornithology, Pathology, Pathophysiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Plant And Animal Sciences, Public Health
• Epidemiology/Infectious Disease/Toxicology, Veterinary Sciences, Virology, Zoology. Special Working Conditions
• Ability to teach in-person or hybrid classes, at dates and times dependent on needs of the Division/College.
• Exposure to biology laboratory chemicals, specimens (including preserved specimens, BSL 2 microbes).
• May be required to lift up to 25 lbs.

with or without a reasonable accommodation