Thomas Jefferson University is seeking part-time instructors to teach biology, chemistry, and other science courses. Candidates should be experienced educators with a focus on active student engagement, attention to detail, and at least two years of teaching or relevant experience. A graduate degree in a related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in biology, chemistry, or other science-related subjects.
• Apply active student-learning methods in the classroom.
• Engage students and promote their learning and participation.
• Prepare and deliver course materials and assessments.
• Maintain student engagement and address individual learning needs.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills in teaching.
• Ensure course content aligns with academic standards.
• Participate in faculty meetings and professional development as needed.

Compensation

• Compensation model: Other (details not specified).
• Tax status: W-2.

Benefits

• No health insurance coverage offered.
• Part of a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, and mental health resources.

Shift & Schedule

• Workdays: Monday through Friday.
• Shift timing: Daytime hours.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry).
• At least 2 years of teaching or related experience.
• Experience applying active learning methods.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and student engagement skills.
• Motivated and capable of problem-solving in an educational setting.
• Experience teaching science courses at the college level.
• Availability to work daytime hours (Monday through Friday).
• Professional and dedicated approach to teaching.