What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biology Instructor position at Ranger College?
POSITION TITLE: Biology Instructor—FT
START DATE: 2024 Fall Semester
CAMPUS/DEPARTMENT: Ranger & Stephenville/Science
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Teach general courses in the approved discipline. Maintain familiarity with and adhere to college policies and procedures. Provide instruction and an effective learning environment to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified in the syllabi of the assigned course. Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Science or Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Science
- 1-3 years’ experience teaching required, experience teaching in higher education preferred
- Experience with Canvas preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and advance computing skills required
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, leading and moderating classroom discussions, and administering and grading examinations
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
- Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Establish an environment that encourages student learning.
- Travel to satellite campus locations to teach classes-- required
- Performs other related duties as directed
ANNUAL SALARY/BENEFITS: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials. Group health and life insurance (60 day waiting period for health) and retirement benefits (TRS or ORP). Optional benefits include vision, disability and dental insurance.
