The Interdisciplinary Sciences Learning Laboratories (ISLL) at the University of Delaware invites applications for a Preceptor. Under the general direction of the Director, the Preceptor supports instruction of an integrated introductory biology and chemistry course sequence or introductory physical science course. They facilitate and enhance the meaningful learning of predominantly first-year students enrolled in an integrated course sequence by acting as a liaison between students, faculty, and staff. This requires strong, interdisciplinary content knowledge (chemistry, biology, and/or physics), commitment to the use of evidence-based teaching methods, and pursuit of scholarly activities associated with teaching and learning. The Preceptor contributes to the
development of curricular materials and mentoring of students, including graduate and undergraduate members of the teaching team. They work collaboratively with faculty from the Departments of Biological Sciences,
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Physics and Astronomy, and other closely affiliated units to create a dynamic and responsive learning environment that enhances student inquiry, engagement, and impactful learning while nurturing inclusive academic growth of a diverse student body.
For more information about this position please see University of
Delaware’s Careers page at http://careers.udel.edu/cw/en-us/listing/
(position
number 499348).
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*Pamela L. Mosley, Ph.D.*
Preceptor
Interdisciplinary Science Learning Laboratories
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716