What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Faculty - Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing position at Shoreline Community College?
This posting gathers qualified applicants in the event that a position opens or additional instructors are needed. There is no predetermined timeline for applicants to be reviewed and you will only be contacted in the event that a need arises.
Salary: $15,596 - $20,575 / quarter base depending on experience & education
This position qualifies for an additional High Demand Supplemental Salary amount of up to $1,985 / quarter depending on loadSalary: $15,596 - $20,575 / quarter base depending on experience & education
(Per quarter salary calculation: Base multiplied by class load %, ex.: $20,575 base * 50% teaching load = approx. $10,287.50)
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Instructors teach college-level courses to transfer and professional-technical students in the Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Programs at Shoreline Community College. Instructors contribute to our programs' efforts to improve success and retention for students with diverse backgrounds. In addition to teaching, this position may involve developing programs and curricula and participating in college governance, department/division, and other campus-related professional activities.
Courses taught may include:
- Biotechnology program courses: Protein purification using AKTA, flow cytometry, bioinformatics, independent research, cell culture (mammalian, insect)
- Biomanufacturing courses: Quality control/quality assurance, introduction to bioreactors & cleanroom dynamics, regulatory affairs, introduction to aseptic technique
- Bachelor's Degree in biotechnology/biomanufacturing or related OR at least 18 months of related industry experience
- Experience teaching in a higher education environment or industry training environment
Knowledge of:
- Microsoft Office programs, learning management systems (e.g. Canvas), and other appropriate instructional technology
- Related trends and regulations
Skill in:
- Imparting excitement and enthusiasm into teaching biotechnology or biomanufacturing
- Demonstrating a sound knowledge of biotechnology/biomanufacturing
- Adapting to a variety of teaching situations with students from diverse backgrounds/abilities
- Experience with or willingness to gain experience with teaching and developing coursework online
- Fostering a climate of equity and belonging through multicultural awareness and responsiveness
- Effective oral/written communication with individuals at all levels inside and outside the College
- Developing/modifying curriculum and/or training programs both collaboratively and independently
- Working and interacting effectively with colleagues, staff, students, administrators and others of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds
The College is currently in mixed (both in-person and online instruction) operations, with the option for some assignments to be completed in a fully online environment based on program or area needs. For remote (online) instruction, faculty will need to provide their own workspace and internet access, noting the College will provide technical equipment and support for online work needs. For on-campus in-person instruction, work is usually performed in a classroom/office space that requires standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time. Faculty typically use computers and media equipment in the work environment.
Terms of Employment/Salary:
This is a part-time, non-tenured, quarter-to-quarter assignment. Salary is dependent upon the number of contact hours for this assignment as provided in the agreement with the Shoreline Community College Federation of Teachers. Hiring of this position is contingent upon available funding as determined by the College President.
To be considered for this position, please submit the following:
- NEOGOV online application
- Current resume
- Cover letter describing how your knowledge, skills, and experiences relate to the needs of the position
- Transcripts documenting degrees earned and relevant coursework (official required upon hire)
Please Note:
- Once application materials have been submitted, you may not modify the application
- If you are chosen to move forward in this recruitment, you will be notified via email (or possibly phone) to the contact information listed in your application (make sure to check spam/junk folders)
Salary : $15,596 - $20,575