Instructor - Biology jobs in Seattle, WA

• General biology (BIOL&100) and cell biology (BIOL&160)
• Microbiology (BIOL&260)
• Anatomy and physiology (BIOL 105, BIOL&241, and BIOL&242)

• Create an educational environment that affirms commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Effectively teach the adopted curricula for biology lecture and lab.  
• Design inclusive instructional strategies, including classroom, small group and individualized instruction, to reach all students, and select and evaluate the materials needed to implement these strategies.  
• Work effectively with students from academically, culturally and economically diverse backgrounds.  
• Evaluate student progress towards attaining the learning outcomes, including thoughtfully designed individual assignments, projects, quizzes, and standardized tests. 
• Maintain and submit student records, documentation, and program reports, including annual assessment reports on assigned general education student learning outcomes.   

• Demonstrated leadership or participation in institutional programs with persons from diverse backgrounds such as sexual orientation, racial, ethnic, religious, linguistic, gender, age, socio-economic, physical and learning abilities, and a commitment to an inclusive and equitable working / learning environment.   
• Master’s degree in biology or other graduate degree with substantial credits in biology.
• Ability to design in-person and online learning experiences that are interactive and respectful of cultural differences.  
• Ability to work effectively with individuals whose first language is not English.  
• Ability to work effectively and engage with adult learners.   
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.   
• Demonstrated attention to detail required as well as previous experience maintaining accurate records, managing multiple tasks, and planning and organizing work in order to meet changing priorities and deadlines.   
• Ability to represent the college in a positive and professional manner, while using tact, discretion and courtesy. 
• Speaker of a language in addition to English is preferred– preference for top spoken languages in the RTC service area (Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Somali, Chinese).  

This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis.  Lecture (theory) credits are compensated at $900 per credit, which includes scheduled class time and final exam days.  Future advancement in base salary, up to the current maximum of $991 per credit, is based upon a combination of years of service accrued at our college and professional development activity.  Guided Practice (lab) credits for adjunct faculty are paid $1,167.74 per credit.  Science classes with lab are $4,679.74 for 5 credits.  

• Quarterly Master's stipend: $967
• Quarterly Doctorate stipend: $1,935