UFT Biology Instructor

Updated: 28 days ago
Location: Austin, MINNESOTA

Details

Posted: 02-Apr-24

Location: Austin, Minnesota

Salary: Open


Internal Number: 1923


Location: Austin, MN

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Employment Condition: Unlimited

Job Description:


We are seeking an instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching who desire to make a difference in the lives of our students. This teaching assignment is on the Austin Campus. The instructor will be assigned to teach in a traditional classroom and lab format .
Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning, including but not limited to:
  • Instructional planning and delivery;
  • Teaching and facilitating student learning;
  • Curriculum planning and development;
  • Assessment of student performance;
  • Classroom management;
  • Maintenance of professional skills and credentials;
  • Participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees

The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with faculty and staff, demonstrate knowledge of and experience in assessment of student learning outcomes, participate in department meetings, college-wide committees, and maintain ongoing professional development activities.

Required Qualifications:


Resume must reflect all minimum qualifications. Please enter your experience in chronological order, including the month and year of employment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirement
  • Master's degree with a major in biology or
  • Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in biology.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual/Multilingual fluent in Spanish, Somali, Karen, Anuak, Nuer or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.
  • Demonstrated experience working with a multicultural and underserved populations.
  • Commitment to departmental participation, vision, and planning.
  • Understanding of the two year community college mission and familiarity with Minnesota State.
  • Willingness to collaborate with community partners, including health/science organizations, high schools and regional employers.

Minnesota State is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Other Requirements:


This position requires successful completion of employment references and a driver's license background check.

About:


Riverland Community College is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees, students, and the region thrive. Guided by our vision, mission, and values, we provide excellent opportunities for every student to reach their academic and career goals. Our values focus on cultivating student growth through service, collaboration, innovation, and respect. We offer a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contributions, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to continually developing a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our students and communities. We recognize the strength in varied experiences and perspectives, enhancing our ability to serve the people of our region effectively.
Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Commitment: Riverland is an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. We welcome candidates with an understanding of HSIs and the Latinx student experience, further enriching our inclusive community.
Student-Centered Education: With small class sizes, personalized instruction, and hands-on learning, Riverland offers student-centered education that empowers individuals to succeed. Our diverse range of credit and non-credit courses cater to various learning modalities.
Program Offerings: With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin, and Owatonna, Riverland provides associate degrees in more than 90 career options, as well as liberal arts and sciences, and customized training, ensuring comprehensive educational opportunities for all.
Community and Quality of Life: Located in southern Minnesota, our region boasts excellent public and parochial education systems, diverse recreational activities for all seasons, and upscale communities, enriching both personal and professional lives.
Join Riverland Community College, where dedication to employees, students, and the region drives excellence in education and service.
To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.edu or www.minnstate.edu.

Benefits Info:


GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! The State of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package including low cost medical and dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays each year.
Salary is commensurate with experience and education. Please refer to the 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2025 MSCF Contract for contract details including benefits specific to this position
The State of Minnesota offers a broad base of programs available to benefits eligible employees and their eligible family members. For information, please visit MMB State Employee Group Insurance Program.

Desired Start Date: 08/15/2024


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About Riverland Community College
Riverland Community College, a proud member of the Minnesota State system, prides itself on student-centered education with small class sizes, personal instruction and hands-on learning. The College serves approximately 9,000 students annually through credit and non-credit courses. With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin and Owatonna, all located along the busy I-90 and I-35 corridors in southern Minnesota, our college offers associate degrees in more than 50 career programs, and liberal arts and sciences. Many of our career programs have received specialized accreditations to align curricula and outcomes of programs or specific fields with national industry standards. The College leads the state of Minnesota in the total number of Quality MattersTM certified online courses. Students enjoy a rich college experience through a wide array of student life activities. Opportunities in theatre, music, clubs, intercollegiate sports, and student government provide an easy way for students to meet new friends, share talents, and develop leadership skills.To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.edu or www.minnstate.edu.
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