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Assistant Professor, Microbiology and General Biology

Community College of Rhode Island  ·  Microbiology and General Biology  ·  Community College of Rhode Island, RI
Assistant ProfessorMicrobiology and General Biology

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Academic Affairs · Business, Science, Tech and Math · Knight Campus (Warwick) Assistant Professor, Microbiology and General Biology Job Summary:By providing a learning environment that values critical thinking, curiosity, objectivity, and respect for diversity, the Biology Department seeks to guide students in the development of an understanding of life science concepts will enable them to make informed decisions

about their career, the environment, and other areas of human endeavor as responsible, informed members of the community. Biology Department educators enable students to acquire skills and habits of mind that allow for safe, accurate, objective, and effective scientific inquiry. We also serve the diverse needs of the community by providing, through an appropriate array of life science courses, opportunities for every

student to acquire a solid academic foundation upon which to become successful in his or her pursuit of further education, career, and a lifetime of learning.The successful candidate will teach transfer-level lecture and laboratory courses in Microbiology and Introductory Biology courses. An educational background in Microbiology is required. Successful candidates will have a desire and demonstrated ability to work

with undergraduate students from diverse cultures, disciplines, and academic backgrounds.This appointment will begin in the Spring 2027 semester.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Commitment to CCRI’s Mission:Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college.Work collaboratively with others in a diverse and inclusive environment.Work collaboratively in a diverse,

inclusive, and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life experiences.Instructional Skills:Teach lecture and lab portions of college transfer-level courses in Microbiology and Introductory Biology.Demonstrated ability to teach a diverse student body.Maintain currency in subject content, technological advancements, and pedagogy within the discipline.Adhere to

general lab safety, including proper handling and disposal of chemicals and biohazard waste.Demonstrated lab safety knowledge for a Microbiology LabPrepare and maintain bacterial culturesCourse Management:Use technology to enhance instruction, complete administrative tasks, and communicate effectively with the students and the campus community.Create assessments that evaluate student learning outcomes.Curriculum

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