Adjunct Faculty - Biology (GRADE)
About The Position
The Science and Technology Department at Finger Lakes Community College is seeking innovative and adaptable educators committed to student engagement, excellence in teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Adjunct faculty may teach in asynchronous online, in-person, hybrid, HyFlex, or synchronous online modalities, depending on training and experience. The current particular need is for instructors to teach in-person daytime courses. Courses may include BIO 121 – General Biology I and BIO 230 – Microbiology. This position is part of an ongoing recruitment process, and qualified candidates will be contacted by the hiring manager as needed. The role involves teaching assigned courses, implementing course outcomes based on the master syllabus, preparing course outlines and instructional materials, evaluating student performance, maintaining accurate student records, and submitting relevant information to the department or College. The College emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply. Applicants must submit a resume or CV and a cover letter online. The adjunct rate for the 2026–2027 academic year is $1,158 per contact hour.
Requirements
- A master's degree in a related field of science; or a bachelor's degree in a related field of science with a master's in education plus relevant experience or certification(s); or a master's degree plus significant related job experience.
- Effective communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge of the current subject area.
- Implement course outcomes based on the master syllabus.
- Prepare and distribute an updated course outline specific to the sections taught.
- Prepare and create lesson plans, instructional materials, and activities for students.
- Teach courses and evaluate student performance.
- Maintain accurate student records.
- Submit pertinent data to the department and/or the College.
Benefits
- NYS Retirement
- SUNY Voluntary Savings Plan
- FLCC Tuition Waiver
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package
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Job Type
Full-time
