Category

Faculty-Science-Biology

Description

POSITION: Full-time, tenure track faculty position in a two-year technical college
SALARY RANGE: Salary is commensurate with education, experience, & placement on the MSU-Great Falls Faculty Salary Structure
POSITION AVAILABLE: Fall Semester 2009 (August 19, 2009)
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled; for best consideration, apply by November 30, 2008

MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:        
Provide classroom and laboratory instruction in Human Biology, Anatomy & Physiology I & II, and Microbiology courses. Other biology courses also possible; option to teach summer courses is available contingent on enrollment. Specific responsibilities for this position include:
•Must be able to adjust to a variety of teaching situations, including a wide range of student preparedness;
•Develop and teach courses relevant to the Montana University System General Education Core;
•Teach courses using traditional and alternative delivery systems;
•Position may include teaching evenings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:        
•Master’s degree in Biology or closely related field or Master’s degree plus 18 graduate credits in Biology or closely related field required;
•Experience in course development and teaching at a post-secondary level required; teaching at a two-year college preferred;
•Experience in laboratory course preparation and instruction preferred;
•Computer literacy preferred;
•Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills required; and
•Ability to relate well to students of various ages and backgrounds required.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Your application packet must include:
•Cover letter addressing how your background and philosophy align with the qualifications and responsibilities associated with this position
•Resume detailing education and professional experience
•Transcripts of educational credentials (copies permitted with application – official transcripts required if hired)
•Names and contact information of three professional references
•Completed Background Check Form (available at the College or online at www.msugf.edu/Employment) Please note: A background check will be performed on the final candidate chosen for this position.
        
Application materials and inquiries should be directed to:        
Lisa Albert, Human Resources Assistant
MSU—Great Falls College of Technology
2100 16th Avenue South
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 268-3701 or (800) 446-2698