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Biology Adjunct Instructor "Pool"
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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.
$64,877 / year median in South Carolina
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Have the knowledge base to teach college level General Biology and/or Anatomy & Physiology. Skill & capability to develop courses/course related materials & instructional activities promoting student learning. A doctorate or master's degree in biological sciences or master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) are required for lecture instruction. Lab instructors require a Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field. Applicants are expected to have knowledge base to teach college level General Biology and/or Anatomy & Physiology. Skill & capability to develop courses/course related materials & instructional activities promoting student learning. Successful college teaching experience and knowledge of community/technical colleges are desired. -Successful college teaching experience and knowledge of community/technical colleges are desired. A doctorate or master's degree in biological sciences or master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) are required for lecture instruction. -Lab instructors require a Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field.