University of the District of Columbia
Adjunct Professor – Biology
University of the District of Columbia, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Number of Vacancies:
1
Area of Consideration: Open to public
Employment Status:
Part-Time, Temporary
Pay Plan, Series & Grade:
ES0000/0000/01
Salary Range:
$50 per contract hour
Closing Date:
November 20, 2022
Location:
4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C., 20008
Brief Description of Duties The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. Incumbents must teach all assigned classes and meet all required office hours as determined by the semester course schedule; Incumbents will be required to prepare and deliver relevant curriculum to students in the course, using a variety of teaching methods to include, but not limited to, lecture, class discussion, demonstration labs, and projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract. Prepare course materials and lesson plans. Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria, and an outline of appropriate University policies. Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students. Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide relevant and engaging assignments that facilitate real-world applications of concepts covered. Maintain records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades, and submit class rosters, attendance verifications, and grade sheets by the deadlines established by the institution. Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning, while establishing and maintaining classroom control. Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations from previous semesters when available, and use feedback to improve course delivery. Attend all meetings and official functions as specified by the Division Chair and/or Program Coordinator. Attend one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution’s mission and teaching philosophy, policies and procedures, and the learning management system. Meet with the Dean or Division Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development. Incumbent may be asked to provide input on program development. Adhere to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct. Minimum Job Requirement Master’s degree in Biology Prior university teaching experience and/or corporate/industry training Information to Applicant Condition of Employment:
Temporary employment may be ended at anytime with or without cause.
Collective Bargaining Unit:
This position is not in the collective bargaining unit.
Employment Benefits:
Due to the temporary nature of this appointment, this position is ineligible for benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Notice of Non-Discrimination:
In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.
Veterans Preference:
Applicants claiming veteran’s preference must submit official proof at the time of application.
Visa Sponsorship:
At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This job is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Drug-Free Workplace:
Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace.
Background Investigation:
Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation.
Disposition of Resume:
Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required.
Job Offers:
Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only.
Contact Information:
All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at (202) 274-5380. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University’s EO Policy Statement, please visit: https://www.udc.edu/human-resources/equal-opportunity/ .
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1
Area of Consideration: Open to public
Employment Status:
Part-Time, Temporary
Pay Plan, Series & Grade:
ES0000/0000/01
Salary Range:
$50 per contract hour
Closing Date:
November 20, 2022
Location:
4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C., 20008
Brief Description of Duties The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. Incumbents must teach all assigned classes and meet all required office hours as determined by the semester course schedule; Incumbents will be required to prepare and deliver relevant curriculum to students in the course, using a variety of teaching methods to include, but not limited to, lecture, class discussion, demonstration labs, and projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract. Prepare course materials and lesson plans. Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria, and an outline of appropriate University policies. Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students. Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide relevant and engaging assignments that facilitate real-world applications of concepts covered. Maintain records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades, and submit class rosters, attendance verifications, and grade sheets by the deadlines established by the institution. Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning, while establishing and maintaining classroom control. Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations from previous semesters when available, and use feedback to improve course delivery. Attend all meetings and official functions as specified by the Division Chair and/or Program Coordinator. Attend one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution’s mission and teaching philosophy, policies and procedures, and the learning management system. Meet with the Dean or Division Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development. Incumbent may be asked to provide input on program development. Adhere to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct. Minimum Job Requirement Master’s degree in Biology Prior university teaching experience and/or corporate/industry training Information to Applicant Condition of Employment:
Temporary employment may be ended at anytime with or without cause.
Collective Bargaining Unit:
This position is not in the collective bargaining unit.
Employment Benefits:
Due to the temporary nature of this appointment, this position is ineligible for benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Notice of Non-Discrimination:
In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.
Veterans Preference:
Applicants claiming veteran’s preference must submit official proof at the time of application.
Visa Sponsorship:
At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This job is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Drug-Free Workplace:
Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace.
Background Investigation:
Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation.
Disposition of Resume:
Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required.
Job Offers:
Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only.
Contact Information:
All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at (202) 274-5380. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University’s EO Policy Statement, please visit: https://www.udc.edu/human-resources/equal-opportunity/ .
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