About this position

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site at Minot AFB, ND, for the Biology program. Specifically, we are seeking faculty for the following course(s): BIOL 103 - Introduction to Biology: An introduction to the structure and function of living organisms. The aim is to apply the scientific method and use scientific and quantitative reasoning to make informed decisions about experimental results in the biological sciences. Topics include the chemical foundations of life, cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecosystems, and interdependence of living organisms. Discussion also covers the importance of the scientific method to biological inquiry and the impact of biological knowledge and technology on human societies. Laboratory activities emphasize the scientific method. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master's degree in Biology or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning. Professional experience in Biology, Natural Science, or related field. Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred. This position is specifically to teach on-site at Minot AFB, ND Materials needed for submission Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover letter highly preferred If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor. Who We Are and Who We Serve UMGC-one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland (USM)-is a mission-driven institution with seven core values that guide us in all we do. At the top of the list is "Students First," and we strive to do just that for our 90,000 students at home and abroad. From its start in 1947, UMGC has demonstrated its commitment to adult learners. We recognize that adult students need flexibility and options. UMGC is proud to be a global, 24-hour, institution of higher learning. The typical UMGC student is an adult learner juggling a career, fami

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