Biology Instructor

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* Working Title:

** Biology Instructor
** Institution:
** Northland Community and Technical College
** Classification

Title:

** Community College Faculty
** Bargaining Unit / Union:
** 210:
Minnesota State College Faculty
** City:
** NLND - Thief River Falls Campus
** FLSA:
** Job Exempt
** Full Time / Part Time:
** Full time
** Employment Condition:
** Unclassified - Unlimited Academic
** Salary Range:
**** Job Description
** Northland Community and Technical College seeks a full-time Biology Instructor for the Thief River Falls campus dedicated to excellence in teaching, who desires to become part of a creative, vibrant, student-centered learning community.
** Salary Range:**$43,067 - $94,542
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Master's degree with a major in biology or a Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in biology.
** Preferred Qualification
*** Experience working within higher education guidelines and policies
* Minimum of two years of teaching experience
* Formal coursework in teaching pedagogies, including principles and methods of student evaluation
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations
* Knowledge of instructional methods, student assessment, and evaluation practices
* Experience with curriculum development, assessment, and the effective integration of instructional technologies
* Familiarity with online learning platforms and digital tools to support student engagement and success
* Academic background in Biology, Biochemistry, or Biomathematics
* Dual major in Biology and Mathematics or Chemistry, or a major in Biology with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Mathematics or Chemistry
* Ability to integrate interdisciplinary approaches into instruction, especially in STEM-related fields
** Other Requirements
***** Must submit CV or resume, and unofficial transcripts.

****** Applicants that do not submit the required application materials (CV/Resume and Official Transcripts) will not be considered.
*** In accordance with the Minnesota State’s Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minn State’s vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

NOTICE:
The college regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship. The successful candidate under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.
** Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
** Days/M-F
** Telework (Yes/No)
** No
* * About
* * Northland is a comprehensive two-year community & technical college with campuses in East Grand Forks and Thief River Falls, MN. We are united as one college to increase educational access, support student success, strengthen partnerships, and advance equity in the communities we serve.
* Working together to improve the state we love.
* A sense of purpose in their work
* Connection with their coworkers and communities
* Opportunities for personal and professional growth

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Your benefits may include:
* Paid personal and sick leave
* Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
* Fertility care, including IVF
* Diabetes care
* Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
* 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
* Retirement plan
* Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
* Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
* Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
* Support to help you reach your career goals:
* Training, classes, and professional development
* Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website )
* ** Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:
*** A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
* Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
* Daily Living/Convenience Services:
Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
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