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TEACH YOUR PASSION

Contemplate, explore, and expound upon the subject you love. Bring your enthusiasm to life as an instructor at Harper College, where your work can have its greatest impact upon individuals from a wide variety of cultures. Feel the elation, as our students take your desire for excellence and make it their own.

We welcome you to inspire others, contribute to your profession, and enjoy the complete educational experience, collegial setting, and advanced technological resources of Harper. Teach more than your discipline. Teach your passion.

BIOLOGY FULL TIME, TENURE TRACK FACULTY

Harper College is currently accepting applications for two full-time tenure track faculty position in biology, teaching courses in either environmental biology or general biology at the non-majors and majors level, with a focus on cellular and organismal biology.

The Biology department includes 13 full-time faculty who teach majors and non-majors general biology, environmental biology, organismal biology, microbiology, and anatomy and physiology. We have modern lab facilities stocked with a large selection of teaching materials including models, cadavers, and other specimens.

The successful candidate will possess excellent classroom management skills, be able to engage and effectively communicate with a diverse student body, demonstrate the ability to use technology in teaching, and maintain the highest possible standards of laboratory safety.

Faculty are expected to teach both laboratory and non-laboratory based biology courses, participate in institutional and departmental committee meetings, maintain professional skills through regular professional development, and attend other activities appropriate to higher education faculty.

Requirements:

• At least a Master's degree in Biology or in a related sub-discipline with 18 graduate hours in Biology is required.
• Community college and/or university experience teaching laboratory and non-laboratory based biology courses is required
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching laboratory-based courses focused in either environmental biology or majors-level general biology.

To learn more about this opportunity and apply, visit us at:
http://jobs.harpercollege.edu/cw/en-us/job/493911?lApplicationSubSourceID=

Harper College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, ethnic minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.