Biology Faculty Instructor - Unlimited Full-time

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Working Title:

Biology Faculty Instructor - Unlimited Full-time

Institution:

Lake Superior College

Classification Title:

Community College Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

210: Minnesota State College Faculty

City:

Duluth

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Unlimited Academic

Salary Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

***This position will start in the Fall of 2025. Applications will be accepted through 1/17/2025. Candidate review will begin the week of 1/20/2025***

PCN #01088395

Job Description

Teach foundational courses in Biological Sciences, both online and on-ground, to students preparing for transfer to four-year institutions or entrance into health care programs. Monitor and assess student learning outcomes. Effectively contribute to the highly collaborative work of the Biology Department and engage in service to the Lake Superior College community. This position is for an Unlimited Full-time Course load of 30 Credits per Academic Year, 1.0 FTE.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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 Qualification 

• Experience teaching some combination of general biology, human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, pathophysiology, environmental science, and/or human body in health and disease at the college level.

• Experience teaching on ground and online courses, including online lab courses.

• Experience with, and commitment to, working with diverse populations

• A record of participation in college community (e.g. committees, club adviser, etc.).

• Commitment to departmental participation, vision, and planning.

• Experience with assessment of student learning, both instructionally and institutionally.

Work Shift: Varies dependent on Course Schedule

Telework: Hybrid

About

Lake Superior College is an Equal Opportunity employer and educator deeply committed to fostering the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We unequivocally prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. 

As an affirmative action employer, we proactively seek to cultivate a diverse and talented workforce. We sincerely encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, racial and ethnic historically underrepresented groups, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Our commitment to affirmative action is integral to creating a workplace that values and leverages the unique perspectives and contributions of every employee. LSC actively seeks to attract and retain a diverse faculty and staff who represent the richness of our institution and the broader community we serve by fostering their development and recognizing their contributions. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered. 

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.  We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Desired Start Date:

08-01-2025

Position End Date:

Open Date:

01-06-2025

Close Date:

01-18-2025

Posting Contact Name:

Jestina Marie Vichorek

Posting Contact Email:

ug3681ah@minnstate.edu