Responsibilities and Competencies 

The successful candidate will be a master educator who displays passion for teaching biology and environmental science infused with a knowledge of current events, relevant field work, and laboratory research; other responsibilities and competencies include:

• Teaching 2 or 3 sections of AP Environmental Science and 1 section of Biology
• Designing classes around current issues and using primary sources to teach the variety of topics included in Environmental Science 
• Developing and facilitating on and off-campus fieldwork opportunities to collect data; designing and facilitating lab work on campus
• Connecting with students, challenging them, and working with students with diverse views about environmental issues
• Advising approximately 12 students and facilitating the integration of our “Lead from Here” curriculum 
• Demonstrating effective technology skills, including the ability to use our learning management systems (Canvas, Veracross) 
• Serving on committees and/or leading an active student club
• Demonstrating a growth mindset and the ability to receive feedback, adapt to different learners’ needs, and become a valued colleague in a strong and cohesive department