Adjunct Instructor - Life Science

Stephens College
Columbia, MO, US
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Stephens College invites applications for part-time (adjunct) instructors for Fall, 2024 and / or Spring, 2025 for the following courses or topics.

Stephens College is transitioning to a block system in Fall, 2024. Most courses will be offered over a 3.5 week period (18 course days).

Most lecture sessions for on-campus courses will be scheduled for 3 hours each day to be completed prior to noon, with lab courses also meeting in the afternoon.

Online courses (see below) can be scheduled for 8 or 16 week sessions.

  • Introductory mathematics (college algebra, calculus) and statistics courses (in-person or online).
  • Introductory computer information systems courses (in person).
  • Introductory courses serving majors and nonmajors in general biology, environmental science, physical science, and health science (in person or online).

The successful candidate will :

Teach one or more courses in person or online using existing course materials and LMS, including lab sections where appropriate.

Requirements :

  • Earned M.S. relevant field of assigned course.
  • Desire to teach at collegiate or university level and excellent communication skills.

Highly Desired :

  • Ph.D. in relevant field of assigned course.
  • Experience teaching at the collegiate or university level.

Please include the following in your application : 1) Current CV; 2) Cover letter; and 3) Statement of teaching philosophy and interests.

Founded in 1833, Stephens College is the second-oldest women's college in the United States, dedicated to providing innovative, experiential, and career-focused education across various disciplines.

Located in Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College continues to be a leader in women's education, fostering a community where students are empowered to lead, innovate, and excel.

The college also provides flexible, co-educational master’s degrees and certificates for working professionals, and is home to a co-educational Conservatory for the Performing Arts.

Ranked (over and over again) as one of the best college towns in America, Columbia, Missouri, is home to 36,000+ college students and 118,000 residents.

Columbia conveniently located approximately 100 miles from both Kansas City and St. Louis has it all : big-time college sports, film, music and arts festivals, a high-energy arts community, amazing recreation, and a great downtown with lots of places to eat, shop, snack and check out the latest bands.

The Columbia community offers outstanding health care options, as well as excellent educational opportunities for every level of student (including our own Children’s School).

Stephens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit and employ qualified personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.

Be a part of this amazing community of innovative thinkers, doers and dreamers.

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