Part-Time BIOLOGY Instructor

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number

PTI00115P

Classification Title

Position Title

Part-Time BIOLOGY Instructor

GSU Information

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and
opening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovative
by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public
universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit
university to award bachelor?s degrees to African American
students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience,
and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of
its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation,
Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public
university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter
College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways.
The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in
100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and
first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and
institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State?s
interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises
address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 146
universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation,
an honor reserved for the nation?s most active research
institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the
last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an
indication of the University?s rapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than
$2.9 billion economic impact, and

is also a vital part of Atlanta?s vibrant arts and entertainment
community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative
writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative
Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the
workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

Department

Life & Earth Sciences

College

Perimeter College

Campus

College-wide

Position Type

Part Time Faculty

Posting Type

Internal/External

About the Department

The Perimeter College Department of Life and Earth Sciences
includes a wide-ranging community of students, staff members and
distinguished faculty scholars in the fields of biology,
environmental science, geology and integrated sciences. We
celebrate the diversity of our students, faculty and staff as one
of our greatest assets.

Students taking courses in our department may go on to continue
their education and prepare for careers in the STEM (science,
technology, engineering and mathematics) fields or health
professions. Others pursue non-science educational goals and
careers.

Our students exhibit diversity in their learning styles, as well.
In response, our faculty use varied teaching practices and
technology to engage them in learning, scientific reasoning and
critical thinking.

Position Description

Perimeter College is seeking part-time instructors in BIOLOGY who
will play a key role in educating and supporting students.

Required Experience

None Specified.

Required Education

To qualify to teach BIOLOGY, applicants MUST have:

A minimum of a master?s degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or
27 quarter hours) in the teaching discipline.

The applicant?s graduate Biology courses will determine the
appropriate Biology course(s) an applicant may teach.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Teaching experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
? Ability to teach BIOLOGY courses on the collegiate level
? Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods
? Ability to relate to a diverse student population and
facilitate student learning
? Effective oral and written communication skills
? Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc

None Specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A Criminal History Check is Required.

Work Hours

Classes at Perimeter College are offered morning, afternoon and
evening including weekends.

Salary

$2,601.00 for each Lecture or Lab course taught

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

Perimeter College accepts part-time instructor applications on a
continuous basis

Desired Start Date

01/02/2024

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

10/13/2023

Close Date

07/31/2025

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions Summary

If you meet the qualifications outlined in the position
announcement and are interested in becoming a part-time instructor,
here are the next steps:

Complete the online application and upload the additional
application materials noted below:
? Cover Letter
? Curriculum Vitae or Resume
? Unofficial transcripts of all graduate degrees (foreign degree
credentialing must be included for non-US degrees)
? Names of three professional references. Please include the
following information about your references: name; title; phone
number and email; relationship (coworker, supervisor, direct
report, etc.)

Apply at:

https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/4322

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age,
disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its
programs, services, activities, employment, and/or admissions.
Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity
for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans
through its affirmative action program.

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26
institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System
Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence,
Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation
for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community
member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these
standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and
Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and
can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct
.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board
Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line
at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
? * Do you have a minimum of a Master's Degree?
? Yes
? No
? * What is the major as written on your master's degree
transcript?

(Open Ended Question)
? * Do you have a doctorate degree and, if so, what is the major
written on your doctorate degree transcript? (Write N/A if not
applicable)

(Open Ended Question)
? * Do you have College or University level teaching experience?
? Yes
? No
? * Do you have Secondary Education teaching experience?
? Yes
? No
? * Do you have online teaching experience?
? Yes
? No
? * Are you available to teach weekends?
? Yes
? No
? * Are you available to teach mornings?
? Yes
? No
? * Are you available to teach afternoons?
? Yes
? No
? * Are you available to teach evenings?
? Yes
? No
? * Are you currently employed at a University System of Georgia
college or university?
? Yes - Full-time Faculty
? Yes - Part-time Faculty
? Yes - Full-time Staff/Professional
? Yes - Part-time Staff/Professional
? No
? * If you have previously taught for Georgia State University,
Perimeter College, or Georgia Perimeter College in a faculty
position, please indicate the dates of employment.

(Open Ended Question)
? * Are you employed at a private or Technical College System of
Georgia college or university?
? Yes - Full-time Faculty
? Yes - Part-time Faculty
? Yes - Full-time Staff/Professional
? Yes - Part-time Staff/Professional
? No
? * Perimeter College has five (5) campuses located in the metro
Atlanta area. The campuses include Alpharetta, Clarkston, Decatur,
Dunwoody, and Newton. In addition, Perimeter College also offers
Online classes. Please list the campuses you are interested in
working: ? Alpharetta ? Clarkston ? Decatur ? Dunwoody ? Newton ?
Online

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
? Resume/CV
? Letter of Intent/Cover Letter
? Unofficial Transcripts of All Graduate-Level Degrees Completed
or In Progress

Optional Documents
? Foreign Degree Transcript Evaluation
? Other Document 1
? Other Document 2
? Other Document 3

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