Lecturer in Marine Biology

University of Wisconsin Madison • Lowell, WI

7d • $50,000 • Remote

About The Position

Teach Zoology 304, Marine Biology. This is a 2-credit lecture course offered as an asynchronous online course. Duties include managing course materials, preparing, administering, and grading exams and homework, holding office hours, managing student accommodation needs, and perform related duties. The instructor will also supervise 1 Teaching Assistant. The enrollment of the course ranges from 50-70.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of previous online teaching experience at the college/university level
• Minimum 2 years of college/university teaching of general/introductory biology
• Masters degree is required, PhD is preferred.
• MS or PhD in Marine Sciences with strong focus on Biology.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with learning management software such as Canvas
• Experience with designing engaging assignments for online courses

Responsibilities

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time