Adjunct Faculty - Biology Instructor Print (https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/bhcedu/jobs/newprint/4701732) Apply  Adjunct Faculty - Biology Instructor Salary See Position Description Location Quad Cities Campus - Moline, IL Job Type Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty Job Number 22-00383 Department Natural Science & Engineering Opening Date 10/21/2024 Closing Date Continuous Application materials required Cover Letter, Resume/CV, Transcripts Work Hours Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule. Department chair will discuss schedule with candidates selected for interview. + Description + Benefits + Questions General Information & Responsibilities Seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses in non-majors biology, human anatomy and physiology, and/or microbiology during both the regular academic year and the summer sessions in person at our Quad Cities Campus in Moline, IL. Description of Duties Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material. Education & Experience Master's degree in the Biological Sciences required. Either research or field experience in biological sciences and experience teaching college-Adult level introductory biology courses preferred. Depending on the position being filled, background teaching specific subjects such as anatomy & physiology, microbiology, botany, or zoology may be required. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction. Supplemental Information Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through www.governmentjobs.com . Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at www.bhc.edu/employment . Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College. Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule. Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024) Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas. Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer. While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well. Core Benefits for Qualifying Adjunct Faculty (To qualify for benefits, an adjunct faculty member must qualify for membership in the Adjunct Faculty Bargaining Unit at the beginning of the second consecutive semester of teaching six (6) equated credit hours or more per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall) or have 160 contact hours per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall.) Tuition Waiver Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account / Dependent Care Account Sick Leave Retirement Pension Plans State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term, whichever is less, may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visitwww.SURS.org. Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement. 01 Do you have a Master's degree in the Biological Sciences ? + Yes + No Required Question Agency Black Hawk College Address 6600 34th Ave Moline, Illinois, 61265 Phone 309-796-5222 309-796-5224 Website http://www.bhc.edu