Career Center

Niagara County Community College has a need for a part time Instructor to teach various courses in the Animal Management program.

Classes are held on the NCCC's main campus in Sanborn, NY on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Remuneration for persons teaching at least 3 credits in a semester: $854 per lecture hour/$765 per lab hour.

Niagara County Community College is doing its part to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus within our work environment and requiring that all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Therefore, the candidate that is selected for hire of the position must show proof of their vaccination status to the Human Resources office after an offer of employment is accepted. NCCC will consider requests for medical and religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine requirement.

In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, Niagara County Community College will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening. Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application.

Courses may include the following:

-Zoonotic Disease
-Animal Reproduction
-Conservation
-Zoological Record Keeping
-Exhibit Design
-Animal Capture and Restraint
-Animal Training
-Vertebrate Morphology
-Animal Behavior
-Zoology
-Herpetology
-Ornithology
-Mammalogy
-Aquarium Science
-Population Genetics

Ability to work with, and teach a diverse student population. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors and the campus community. Must be able to develop, prepare and present information. Must able to operate computers. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position.

Bachelor's degree and enrolled in a Master's degree level program in Biology, Zoology, Wildlife Conservation, or related curriculum; 1 year teaching experience at the post-secondary level.

Niagara County Community College considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting, please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications as stated above should submit the following:

cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications

resume

unofficial transcripts

names and contact information for three (3) current, work related references

Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

NCCC does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.