Job Description

Job Title: Science Instructor
Department: Math and Science
Supervisor: Dean of Academics

Summary of Position
This position is full-time faculty status – nine month contract for the Academic Year. Will recommend to
the Department Head and Academic Dean, curriculum plans for each academic term. Will have
knowledge to develop and modify curricula and integrate Little Big Horn College’s educational
philosophy with special attention given to culturally relevant examples.

Principles duties and Responsibilities:
 The incumbent will be responsible for providing the instructional program (teaching) in
the science area and keeping appropriate posted office hours.
 Responsible for course delivery and evaluation of each student.
 Meet and instruct assigned classes in the location and at times designated.
 Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests
and abilities of the student.
 Provide book orders to the book store personnel in a timely manner prior to the beginning
of each term.
 Work with other faculty members to incorporate culture and writing across the
curriculum.
 Meet with other faculty and staff as required and participate in the in-service training.
 Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
 Serve actively on college committee appointments and duties related to accreditation
activities.
 Serve as advisor to students within the departments allocated by the Dept. Head.
 Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the
maturity and interest of the student.
 Responsible for initiating, designing and follow-up on individual learning programs for
those students in the science area.
 Must maintain all necessary academics records for all students enrolled in the courses and
must turn in grades at the end of each academic period.
 Perform other duties as indicated by the Dept. Head or the Academic Dean.

Job Qualifications
Education: B.S. in Science or related field REQUIRED. Master’s Degree in Science or related field

Experience: Instructional experience in the Science area, at the high school or college level.
Experience with teaching in laboratory situations and working one on one with students. Experience using
up-to-date skills with lab equipment, lab exercises/experiments, assessment tools, etc.
Knowledge – Comprehensive knowledge of the science discipline, providing a foundation for
effective teaching and learning.
Skills – Computer skills a must. Utilize a variety of teaching techniques and assessment methods
that incorporate current educational theory. Responsible for development of course objectives, course
syllabi, course schedule, identify texts and training aid materials for use in class. Develop daily/weekly
lesson plans outlaying the specific objectives, methods and techniques to be used in the lessons.
Abilities – Able to independently plan and perform the normal range of teaching functions that relate
to Science. Provide a leadership role in development, coordination, review, revision and instruction of
science classes. Prepare written communications and reports when necessary. Complete faculty
evaluation portfolio.
Salary—Compensation shall commensurate with Faculty Salary Schedule DOEE.

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