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Lecturer in Biology
Indiana University
Gary, QAT
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
4 weeks ago
BiologyTeachingLaboratory InstructionLearning Management SystemsCurriculum DevelopmentCommunication
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About the Role
Indiana University Northwest seeks a full-time Lecturer in Biology to teach lectures, labs, and discussion sections. The role includes supervising multiple lab sections, ordering supplies, and monitoring student progress.
Key Skills for This Role
BiologyTeachingLaboratory InstructionLearning Management SystemsCurriculum DevelopmentCommunication
Responsibilities
- Lead instructor for labs, planning and executing instructional delivery patterns
- Manage Learning Management System and digital platforms for assigned courses
- Troubleshoot technical and digital material issues with publisher and IT representatives
- Monitor student progress and grade assignments/assessments
- Supervise multiple laboratory sections and establish standard protocols
- Order lab supplies and equipment
- Hold in person office hours
Requirements
- Master's degree in biology or related discipline, or Master's with 18+ credit hours of upper level Biology and ancillary science courses
- Demonstrated experience in teaching lectures and laboratories at the undergraduate level
- Ability to lift/carry 20 pounds for laboratory setup
- Eligibility to work in the United States
Full Job Posting
Position Summary
- The Lecturer in Biology is a full time, 10 month faculty position focused on teaching lectures, laboratory, and discussion sections.
- This is a non tenure track academic position in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education.
Major Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead instructor for labs to plan and execute instructional delivery patterns for each class meeting.
- Know the Learning Management System (LMS) platform and Publish Digital platforms for assigned courses.
- Troubleshoot technical and digital material issues with Publisher representatives and university IT representatives.
- Monitor student progress on achieving learning goals and grade assignments/assessments.
- Supervise multiple laboratory sections in PHSL P261 and establish standard laboratory protocols and routines.
- Order lab supplies and equipment.
- Hold in person office hours in line with current College and University guidelines.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree in biology or related discipline or Master’s degree in another discipline with 18+ credit hours of upper level Biology and ancillary science courses.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching lectures and laboratories at the undergraduate level.
- Ability to lift/carry 20 pounds (for laboratory setup and preparation).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching and supervising Anatomy/Physiology courses and labs at the undergraduate level.
- Experience working with underserved students in STEM.
- Experience in assessing and revising courses.
Additional Qualifications
- All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States as of the position start date.
- The department is unable to sponsor visas for this position.
Salary and Rank
- Salary is commensurate with experience and education.
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