Adjunct Professor, Weekend College, Biology

Primary Location 3452 Spur 399, McKinney, Texas, 75069 Job Summary Responsible to prepare and deliver coursework in engaging, innovative, and discipline-appropriate ways that reflect a commitment to the college's core values, an understanding of culturally responsive teaching, and knowledge of the teaching field. Meet professional standards for faculty in accordance with college policies and procedures. Required Qualifications Must be available to teach classes on Friday evenings, Saturday mornings or afternoons, and Sunday afternoons. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach courses in accordance with the schedule of classes and follow the approved course descriptions and syllabi established by the Division faculty and administered by the associate dean/director. Teaching assignments may be on one or more of the college's campuses or off-site locations and may include evening and weekend programs. Collin College is not hiring for online instruction at this time. May include Dual Credit courses. Supplemental Functions Perform other duties as assigned. Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and core values. In-Person Work Requirement In accordance with Texas Education Code §51.992, this position is designated for in-person work at a campus or other location of Collin College. Remote or telecommuting arrangements are not permitted except under specific circumstances defined by law, including temporary illness, approved distance education assignments, or other narrow statutory exceptions. All candidates should expect to perform duties on-site. Candidates are also encouraged to review this in-person requirement and reach out with any questions if further clarification is needed. Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Physical Effort Sedentary work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Positions in this class typically include talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions, plus stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching. Relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Office environment. Little physical effort required. Requirements Master's degree from an accredited institution. Academic preparation in teaching field to include eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in the discipline to be taught. Teaching experience is desired. Security Sensitive This position is Security Sensitive, therefore candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. Employment Type Part time Compensation Per and Equal Opportunity Statement Collin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Collin College