Campus - Science Instructor
Requirements
• Master's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, Earth Science, Life Sciences, Science Education, or a closely related field • At least 3 years of college-level science teaching experience • Demonstrated ability to design and facilitate meaningful lab experiences in a fully online format • Strong content knowledge in environmental science and/or biology at the introductory college level • Experience teaching scientific reasoning and evidence evaluation as transferable intellectual skills • Comfort teaching students with varying levels of scientific preparation and confidence • Strong communication skills and ability to explain the same concept multiple ways until it lands • Proactive, reliable, and committed to high-quality online education • Passion for equity, access, and supporting students from diverse backgrounds • Available to commit 8–10 hours per week per course, with some flexibility for training
Responsibilities
• Teach 11-week live, online courses using engaging, student-centered instructional strategies. • Teach synchronous online courses using engaging, student-centered instructional strategies • Design and facilitate inquiry-driven, accessible lab experiences in a fully online format using digital tools • Foster an inclusive, supportive environment that promotes active learning and student participation. • Teach scientific reasoning, evidence evaluation, and empirical thinking as transferable intellectual skills • Make real-world connections consistently so students leave class understanding why what they learned matters • Stay current on science pedagogy trends, online lab tools, and approaches for teaching nontraditional learners • Provide timely, constructive feedback and respond to student inquiries within 24 hours. • Host weekly office hours to deepen student understanding and build community. • Work with Teaching Assistants to co-manage the course, including mentoring the TA on effective grading and student engagement practices. • Evaluate student progress, maintain grade records, and submit mid quarter and end of quarter evaluations. • Collaborate with peers and Campus staff to share best practices and continuously improve instruction. • Contribute to co-curricular programming (e.g., speaker series, networking events) to enrich the student experience. • Stay current on industry and pedagogy trends relevant to your subject area and online teaching.
Benefits
• $8,000 per 4-credit course/11 week quarter • Flexible Scheduling: Teach from anywhere in the US and choose teaching terms that fit your availability. • Professional Growth: Access exclusive training on online teaching best practices, learning design, and equitable instruction. • Collaborative Faculty Network: Join a community of educators from top-tier institutions committed to student success and innovation in higher ed. • Teaching Assistant Support: Work alongside trained Teaching Assistants who help manage grading and student check-ins. • Mission-Aligned Work: Make a direct impact on high-quality education for historically underserved students. • Streamlined Tech & Admin Support: Benefit from Campus’s all-in-one platform (Campuswire) and a dedicated Academic Operations team to handle logistics, so you can focus on teaching. • Upcoming Academic Quarters: • Summer Quarter: July 6 – September 18 • Fall Quarter: October 5 – December 18
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