Adjunct Professor - Biology
Bryant & Stratton
Hampton, VA
The Hampton campus of Bryant & Stratton College is seeking adjunct professors to teach Biology lecture and laboratory sections in the following areas:
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Pathophysiology
• Microbiology
Maintain direct and proactive contact with student advisees. This includes meeting with individuals as well as small groups on an ongoing basis to build rapport, identify barriers to success, set, and review (and revise when necessary) academic and career goals, participate in pertinent student success activities (i.e. New Student Orientation, campus-wide student engagement activities) and develop action plans for related success with a focus on student persistence to graduation.
Convey to and discuss with students, the necessary aspects of curriculum, course sequencing, academic status, registration, and the importance of long-term career and academic planning. Assist students with registration/provide guidance in course selection to assure optimal (following the prescribed approach) course sequencing to best assure student persistence to graduation.
Monitor academic progress of students; analyzes progress reports from instructors and registrar; identifies current and potential needs or problem areas and refers students to appropriate campus and outside community resources for assistance; communicates findings to deans.
Document all pertinent student information (i.e. attendance); updates student information system regarding changes to student status and support all key departmental operations including tracking statistics, retention assessment proper file documentation to ensure that retention initiatives and goals are obtained.
Work collaboratively with other departments, to assure that student challenges and needs are addressed and managed.
Requirements:
• Master’s degree in Biology or Zoology, or doctorate in medical (MD) or rehabilitation field.
• Teaching experience with diverse adults, preferably within community college, career college or undergrad environments.
• Ability to meet deadlines and contribute to curriculum development.
• Professional experience in the science/healthcare/rehabilitation fields.
• Must be available for evening weekday classes.
Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications
Education
Required
+ Masters or better
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About the Company
Bryant & Stratton
Bryant & Stratton College has been educating students for over 160 years and with 18 ground campuses and an online division we continues to grow! Bryant & Stratton College is an industry leader with a long history of providing students with a solid educational foundation and path to success! As one of the United States’ oldest and largest private career colleges, our mission is to provide a personalized career education and experience leading to a high demand profession so graduates are prepared for their career and life pursuits. As an educational institution, Bryant & Stratton College supports the concept of lifelong learning and competency development. As an employer, we take great pride in associate development and foster a culture of learning and accountability where associates have an opportunity to realize their full potential. Because of this, associates have the opportunity to grow, earn organizational responsibility based on merit, and contribute to the true success of the college and our students. Bryant & Stratton College’s ability to continue to be a leader in career education is a direct result of the people chosen to be part of the student and stakeholder experience. Whether you’re based at one of our 18 Campuses, Online Education Division, Professional Skills Centers or the College’s Headquarters (System Office) you’ll have a fantastic opportunity to impact the lives of students in a positive way by using your expertise, knowledge and passion to support our mission. Come join an employer who offers a dynamic, professional and rewarding work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes, competitive salaries, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous vacation/holidays, 401K, as well as company paid college tuition for associates and family. Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer