Biology Faculty

Updated: 29 days ago
Location: Great Falls, MONTANA
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Position Information


Working Title Biology Faculty
Brief Position Overview
Great Falls College MSU is seeking an individual to join the team as a Biology Faculty member for an August 2024 start date. This position provides classroom and laboratory instruction in Anatomy & Physiology I & II and Microbiology for the Health Sciences. Additional duties could include other biology courses.
Faculty Tenure Track Yes
Faculty Rank Tenure-Track
Position Number 3A0148
Department Sciences
Division Health Sciences
Appointment Type Faculty
Contract Term Academic Year
Semester
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FLSA
Union Affiliation Montana Two-Year College Faculty Association
FTE 1.0
Benefits Eligible Yes
Compensation Annual
Salary Salary range of $44,419 to $63,112 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type MUS
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Recruitment Type External


Position Details


General Statement
This position provides classroom and laboratory instruction in Anatomy & Physiology I & II and Microbiology for the Health Sciences. The College offers many Health Science-related degrees; the previously mentioned courses are core requirements.
Teaching other biology courses may be possible, as well as the option to teach summer courses based on need and contingent on enrollment.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Teaching courses relevant to the Montana University System General Education Core and prerequisite coursework for Health Science programs;
  • Teaching courses using traditional and alternative delivery systems;
  • Adjusting to a variety of teaching situations, including a wide range of student preparedness;
  • Committing to a focus on student success;
  • Participating in college committees and activities;
  • Pursuing tenure per the college’s tenure process;
  • Collaborating with colleagues, within the department and across campus.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
  • Master’s degree in Biology or closely related field OR Master’s degree plus 9 graduate credits in Biology or closely related field;
  • Experience in course development and teaching at a post-secondary level;
  • Experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology I & II;
  • Experience in preparation and instruction of Anatomy and Physiology I & II labs;
  • Experience teaching Microbiology – lecture and labs;
  • Demonstrated commitment to student success and ability to relate well to diverse students
  • Ability to use computers and instructional technology;
  • Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to work positively with teams and individuals with diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
  • Teaching experience at a two-year college;
  • Online teaching experience;
  • Experience teaching in a compressed or accelerated non-standard semester schedule;
  • Experience teaching with cadavers.
The Successful Candidate Will
Special Requirements
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The College
Great Falls College Montana State University is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the College does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the College’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.
Great Falls College Montana State University makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, GFC MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Great Falls College Montana State University, 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405; 406-268-3712; [email protected].
GFC MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the GFC MSU Website: http://www.gfcmsu.edu/about/policies/400policies.html
This position has supervisory duties? No


Posting Detail Information


Announcement Number F00089P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date 07/26/2023
Close Date
Open until filled Yes
Special Instructions Summary
This position is open until filled. Anticipated date of hire is August 2024.
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.gfcmsu.edu/postings/1873
Notices

Great Falls College Montana State University is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the College does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the College’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.
Great Falls College Montana State University makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, GFC MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Great Falls College Montana State University, 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405; 406-268-3712; [email protected].
GFC MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the GFC MSU Website: http://www.gfcmsu.edu/about/policies/400policies.html