Part-Time Science Instructor – Bend Campus

Title: Science Instructor – Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology

Supervisor: Dean of Students

Join Our Team at Sumner College!

Sumner College is dedicated to providing exceptional education and fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated Part-Time Science Instructor – Anatomy & Physiology to join our team and contribute to the development of the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have expertise in Anatomy & Physiology and a strong commitment to student success. They should be able to engage students through lectures and active learning techniques while fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment.

Position Details:

• Status: Part-Time
• Location: In-Person, On-Campus at our Bend, OR location.
  • Class will begin on February 24th, 2024

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree (or higher) in biology or related field.
• 3-6 years as an instructor preferred.
• Prior experience teaching at the post-secondary level.
• Experience using multi-media equipment for instruction.
• Experience teaching online classes as well as in person classes.
• Ability to engage students in active learning and critical thinking.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral forms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt instruction to enhance student learning, including the appropriate use of traditional, technology-assisted, hands-on, and other forms of instruction.
• Excellent communication skills
• Working knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation and delivery of the curriculum to all assigned classes
• Develop and deliver engaging lectures on Anatomy and Physiology, and Medical Terminology as assigned.
• Timely grading of assignments and ensuring all grades are entered into the course management system (Canvas).
• Remaining current in knowledge being taught to students.

• Making recommendations to improve syllabi and update textbooks for the program.
• Ensuring that the material is delivered within the boundaries of the course syllabus and delivered in a comprehensive and professional manner to students.
• Maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for diverse students body.
• Evaluating and developing multi-style teaching strategies
• Attending and participate in assigned instructional development, faculty meetings and other events as required.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their progress and performance.
• Communicate effectively with students, faculty and staff to ensure a positive learning environment.

If you are a highly motivated individual who is passionate about teaching and dedicated to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Part-time Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person- Bend, OR