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UNT System Overview

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Posting Title Biology Adjunct Instructor Pool 2022-2023 Area of Specialty Department DAL-Natural Sciences-514140 Job Location Dallas Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Salary Information Commensurate with experience Department Summary

The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for Biology Adjunct Instructor Positions for AY 2022-2023. The successful candidate will be expected to achieve excellence in teaching and to assist in further development of the UNT Dallas Department of Natural Sciences. UNT Dallas offers faculty the unique opportunity to help shape the character of a 21st century, learner-focused, urban comprehensive university.

Position Summary

RESPONSIBILITIES : The number of vacancies is dependent on student enrollment, division needs, and dean approval. Your application cannot be considered until all required documents have been received.

Adjunct faculty plans classes and implements and evaluates teaching/learning objectives and student learning outcomes. Adjunct faculty undertakes the divisional and professional responsibilities of a part-time faculty member, including office hours. The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction for General Biology I and General Biology II and Biology for non- science majors. Teaching assignments in upper division Biology courses such as Human Anatomy and Physiology are also possible.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Master's degree in Biology with outstanding teaching experience in teaching developmental and lower level Biology courses OR

• A Master's degree in Science Education with at least 18 graduate hours in Biology with outstanding teaching experience in teaching developmental and lower-level math courses.

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ph.D. in Biology with significant experience in Higher Education.

• Successful experience teaching adults in a post-secondary institution

• Excellent communication skills in multicultural settings.

• Experience teaching and developing online courses

Required License / Registration / Certification Work Schedule

According to academic schedule

Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position. EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Physical Requirements Carrying, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Walking, Writing, Talk or Hear

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number A599P

Position End Date (if temporary) Special Instructions to Applicants

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit a professional CV; letter of application outlining applicant's interest, qualifications and experience for the position; contact information of three professional references and unofficial graduate transcripts to https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/. For additional information visit https: // jobs.untsystem.eduor contact Dr. Muhammed Yousufuddin at myousuf@untdallas.edu. Statement of teaching interests and teaching philosophy may also be requested. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the search is closed.

Position will remain open until filled.

Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/58614

Supplemental Questions

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Do you have a Master's degree in Biology with outstanding teaching experience in teaching developmental and lower level Biology courses OR a Master's degree in Science Education with at least 18 graduate hours in Biology with outstanding teaching experience in teaching developmental and lower-level math courses?

Yes

No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter

Transcripts

Curriculum Vitae

References - List of Names and Contact Information for 3

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