What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biotechnology Instructor position at Virginia's Community College System?
Working Title Biotechnology Instructor Role Title 9-month Instructor Role Code 01013-SW FLSA Exempt Pay Band 00 Position Number 283F0146 Agency J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Agency/Division J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Div) Work Location Richmond (City) - 760 Hiring Range Salary range: $67,00 - $71,500; commensurate with the education and experience of the applicant. Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule
Schedule as assigned by dean.
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Reynolds is one of the largest community colleges in Virginia and serves Virginia’s capital city and five nearby counties. Annually, our four campus sites serve approximately 13,000 credit students and provide training for 7,400 students through the Community College Workforce Alliance. Reynolds is committed to hiring and retaining a racially diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who reflect the demographics of our students. We also believe in providing an ongoing investment in our faculty and staff to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our student population.
At Reynolds Community College, we are committed to the success of all students. We believe all students will reach their full potential when we create conditions that allow it and it is our responsibility to do so. We are mindful that equitable outcomes are only achieved through intentional action that eliminates barriers to achievement. Successful candidates for positions, regardless of job duties, must embrace the responsibility to serve all students so that they may succeed and prosper.
Reynolds is currently seeking applicants for the position of Biotechnology Instructor which will be assigned to the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, on our Downtown Campus.
The primary responsibility is teaching. Faculty hired in this position will be required to teach courses in the transfer and non-transfer areas. Faculty loads are normally scheduled on an average of fifteen (15) credit hours per semester. Office hours, advising and collateral duty assignments are maintained. Teaching schedules may include day and evening classes and multiple campus and off-campus/on-line assignments. Opportunities for summer teaching will be based on student interest.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in chemistry or the Master’s degree in any related field with eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in Chemistry. The selected candidate must be able to pass the college’s pre-employment security screening.
Travel among Reynolds and VCCS events and locations may be required.
Posting Number FAC_1564P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 02/27/2025 Job Close Date 08/15/2025 Open Until Filled Agency Website www.reynolds.edu Contact Name Reynolds HR Email HR@reynolds.edu Phone Number (804) 523-5249 Special Instructions to Applicants
Position to be filled for Fall 2025 (Semester start date of August 2025). Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Application reviews will begin 2/28/2025.
Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/82858
Schedule as assigned by dean.
Sensitive Position No Job Description
Reynolds is one of the largest community colleges in Virginia and serves Virginia’s capital city and five nearby counties. Annually, our four campus sites serve approximately 13,000 credit students and provide training for 7,400 students through the Community College Workforce Alliance. Reynolds is committed to hiring and retaining a racially diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who reflect the demographics of our students. We also believe in providing an ongoing investment in our faculty and staff to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our student population.
At Reynolds Community College, we are committed to the success of all students. We believe all students will reach their full potential when we create conditions that allow it and it is our responsibility to do so. We are mindful that equitable outcomes are only achieved through intentional action that eliminates barriers to achievement. Successful candidates for positions, regardless of job duties, must embrace the responsibility to serve all students so that they may succeed and prosper.
Reynolds is currently seeking applicants for the position of Biotechnology Instructor which will be assigned to the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, on our Downtown Campus.
The primary responsibility is teaching. Faculty hired in this position will be required to teach courses in the transfer and non-transfer areas. Faculty loads are normally scheduled on an average of fifteen (15) credit hours per semester. Office hours, advising and collateral duty assignments are maintained. Teaching schedules may include day and evening classes and multiple campus and off-campus/on-line assignments. Opportunities for summer teaching will be based on student interest.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in chemistry or the Master’s degree in any related field with eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in Chemistry. The selected candidate must be able to pass the college’s pre-employment security screening.
- Knowledge and teaching experience with multiple sections of chemistry courses, including introductory and advanced topics with a particular focus on life science application.
- Demonstrated experience in developing curriculum and implementing engaging, inquiry-based lessons, fostering hands-on, student-centered learning experiences.
- Experience in advising and mentoring students on academic programming, career opportunities, and navigating coursework effectively.
- Experience in incorporating experiential learning opportunities and lab-based research projects where students engage in real-world applications of chemistry and pharmaceutical industry.
- Demonstrate ability to collaborate with industry partners and in interdisciplinary work. Experience utilizing a learning managements system to enhance the classroom experience.
- Strong communication skills and experience working effectively with diverse, multicultural and K-12 populations to support inclusion and cultural understanding.
Travel among Reynolds and VCCS events and locations may be required.
Posting Number FAC_1564P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 02/27/2025 Job Close Date 08/15/2025 Open Until Filled Agency Website www.reynolds.edu Contact Name Reynolds HR Email HR@reynolds.edu Phone Number (804) 523-5249 Special Instructions to Applicants
Position to be filled for Fall 2025 (Semester start date of August 2025). Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Application reviews will begin 2/28/2025.
Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/82858
Salary : $6,700 - $71,500
