Montana State University
Microbiology & Cell Biology Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Applicant Pool)
Montana State University, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Microbiology & Cell Biology Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Applicant Pool)
Montana State University seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions. Instructors are needed to teach classes depending upon need and available funding.
Applications are accepted on a continual basis and will be maintained in pool for two years. After two years, candidates will be notified to re-submit materials for continued consideration.
The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.
Appointments are on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple weeks, a semester or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department/program. Salary is dependent on number of courses taught and duration.
We seek individuals who work professionally and effectively with diverse individuals, possess effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Montana State University.Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching on-campus or online courses.Advising, evaluating and assisting students.Participating in weekly faculty meetings.Meeting regularly with, collaborating with, and evaluating peer leader, if one is assigned to your section.Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Master or doctoral degree in a relevant field.Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Demonstrated experience teaching interdisciplinary courses.Demonstrated knowledge of college student development.Promote the advancement of diversity or demonstrated commitment to student, faculty, and staff diversity.The Successful Candidate Will
Have the ability to relate to students and to develop classroom rapport with students.Have the ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.Have effective interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate successfully with faculty and staff.Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.Be skilled in utilizing engaging pedagogy that involves students in the learning process.Take initiative and work well independently.Possess the ability to learn material quickly.Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
The position for which you have applied MAY BE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit.Non-Tenure Track Faculty
– Any position that is .5 FTE or more is represented by the Associated Faculty of Montana State University (AFMSU). Faculty covered by AFMSU must begin paying either membership dues or representation fees within thirty (30) days of hire. This is a condition of employment.Any position less than .5 FTE is not represented by the Union and is not required to pay dues.If the FTE changes during employment, the representational status of this position could be impacted.Exceptions: Anyone having successfully completed a PEI exam or any faculty working in Extension are exempt from the Union.Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.The Program
The Microbiology major has six main undergraduate tracks: Microbiology Pre-Med, Environmental Health, Environmental Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Medical Lab Science. We also offer Microbiology and Genetics minors to enhance other majors; the Microbiology minor is often combined with a degree in Biochemistry. The Cell Biology and Neuroscience major has one track, Biomedical Sciences, and offers minors in both Genetics and Global Health. We are the primary department at MSU for pre-medical and pre-veterinary training.The College
As the foundation of the land grant mission at Montana State University, the College of Agriculture and the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station provide instruction in traditional and innovative degree programs and conduct research on old and new challenges for Montana’s agricultural community.Number of Vacancies
Multiple PositionsDesired Start Date
Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled.EEO Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment.
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Montana State University seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions. Instructors are needed to teach classes depending upon need and available funding.
Applications are accepted on a continual basis and will be maintained in pool for two years. After two years, candidates will be notified to re-submit materials for continued consideration.
The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.
Appointments are on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple weeks, a semester or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department/program. Salary is dependent on number of courses taught and duration.
We seek individuals who work professionally and effectively with diverse individuals, possess effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Montana State University.Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching on-campus or online courses.Advising, evaluating and assisting students.Participating in weekly faculty meetings.Meeting regularly with, collaborating with, and evaluating peer leader, if one is assigned to your section.Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Master or doctoral degree in a relevant field.Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Demonstrated experience teaching interdisciplinary courses.Demonstrated knowledge of college student development.Promote the advancement of diversity or demonstrated commitment to student, faculty, and staff diversity.The Successful Candidate Will
Have the ability to relate to students and to develop classroom rapport with students.Have the ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.Have effective interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate successfully with faculty and staff.Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.Be skilled in utilizing engaging pedagogy that involves students in the learning process.Take initiative and work well independently.Possess the ability to learn material quickly.Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
The position for which you have applied MAY BE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit.Non-Tenure Track Faculty
– Any position that is .5 FTE or more is represented by the Associated Faculty of Montana State University (AFMSU). Faculty covered by AFMSU must begin paying either membership dues or representation fees within thirty (30) days of hire. This is a condition of employment.Any position less than .5 FTE is not represented by the Union and is not required to pay dues.If the FTE changes during employment, the representational status of this position could be impacted.Exceptions: Anyone having successfully completed a PEI exam or any faculty working in Extension are exempt from the Union.Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.The Program
The Microbiology major has six main undergraduate tracks: Microbiology Pre-Med, Environmental Health, Environmental Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Medical Lab Science. We also offer Microbiology and Genetics minors to enhance other majors; the Microbiology minor is often combined with a degree in Biochemistry. The Cell Biology and Neuroscience major has one track, Biomedical Sciences, and offers minors in both Genetics and Global Health. We are the primary department at MSU for pre-medical and pre-veterinary training.The College
As the foundation of the land grant mission at Montana State University, the College of Agriculture and the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station provide instruction in traditional and innovative degree programs and conduct research on old and new challenges for Montana’s agricultural community.Number of Vacancies
Multiple PositionsDesired Start Date
Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled.EEO Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment.
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