College/Department Overview:
The College of Mathematics and Science currently has 135 full-time…
and over 70 part-time faculty in 7 academic departments. The
College serves more than 3,300 undergraduate students in 27 majors
and provides graduate programs in biology, Applied Mathematical
Science, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Computational
Science, Computer Science, Engineering and Physics, and Nursing.
Accreditation/Certification is held by ABET, the Collegiate Nursing
Education (CCNE), the American Board of Funeral Service Education,
and the American Chemical Society. UCO is an Institutional member
of the Council on Undergraduate Research. For further information
see our website at http://www.uco.edu/cms
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Position Overview:
Note: Adjunct positions at UCO are part-time teaching positions.
This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from
which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point
in the current academic year. This posting may or may not result in
the hiring of adjuncts. Adjunct Faculty – provides a quality
learning experience for students on a semester basis. Adjunct
faculty reports to a dean or chair and performs instruction-related
duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance
with the mission, policies and procedures of the college. The
relationship of the adjunct faculty member to the student is one of
teacher and facilitator of learning.
Department Specific Essential Job Functions:
Duties included teaching day/evening undergraduate courses in
General Biology, Botany, Zoology, Biological and Medical
Terminology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Human Anatomy, Physiology,
Ecology, Evolution, and/or Genetics, depending on departmental
needs.
Qualifications/Experience Required:
Possesses at least a master’s degree in the field specified in the
position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs
approval). Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and
organizational skills.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred:
Master’s degree in Biology or a related field is required.
Doctorate and higher-education teaching experience are
preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Teaches day/evening undergraduate courses in General Biology,
Botany, Zoology, Biological and Medical Terminology, Cell Biology,
Microbiology, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Ecology, Evolution, and/or
Genetics, depending on departmental needs.
Physical Demands:
Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may
be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform essential functions.
Online application must include a cover letter, curriculum vita,
a list of three references with contact information, and
transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate degrees and degrees
in progress
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