Posting Summary
Position Title Biology Adjunct FacultyDivision Provost Major Department College of Arts and Sciences Department Biology Department Location La Verne Central Campus Diversity Statement
The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.
Job Description
The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California. The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement.
If you're passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne! The Biology Department accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals interested in assignments teaching part-time for the undergraduate biology program.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of biology courses including, but not limited to: General Biology, Animal Biology & Environmental Biology or Microbiology and Human Anatomy/Physiology, and the associated laboratories.
Further information regarding the department curriculum and its faculty may be obtained from the departmental website at: https: // artsci.laverne.edu/biology/
Required Qualifications
Adjunct faculty candidates must have a Master's degree in Biology or related field from a regionally-accredited institution with at least one year experience as a teaching assistant at the collegiate-level (full course responsibility preferred).
or
Doctorate Degree in Biology or related field from a regionally-accredited institution with at least one year experience as a teaching assistant at the collegiate-level (full course responsibility preferred).
or
The Equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.
Benefits Summary
Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty: Benefit Hub (discount perks) Free Parking Adjunct Faculty Development Funds Staff discounted lunches at the Spot 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts) Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory – Voluntary Contribution at anytime Medical (must meet hours) Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.
Hiring Pay Rate
Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank:
Adjunct Instructor (no terminal degree): $27.04
Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AF040PJob Open Date 08/01/2020 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary
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