Biology Adjunct Instructor

Georgia Department of Revenue • Carrollton, TX

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Biology Adjunct Instructor prepares lesson plans for credited technical and occupational courses and standardized course syllabi using a provided template. The instructor evaluates students’ progress against established course goals, objectives, and grading requirements, and prepares and maintains required documentation and administrative reports. The role teaches Biology theory and practical applications in classroom, lab, or field settings designed to closely simulate industry environments, while maintaining knowledge of current trends and developments in Biology. The instructor measures program or departmental student learning outcomes to support continuous student improvement and success and submits results to the department chair. Required professional development training may relate to specific classroom or online course delivery. The position requires strong computer and communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population.

Assignments may involve day, evening, or distance-learning classes and activities. Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted continuously and reviewed by the department chair when openings arise. Future assignments are term-by-term and may include fall, spring, and summer. The posting closes annually on July 31, and applicants must reapply each year to keep their application active.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Biology, or a master’s degree in a related discipline with 18 hours in the teaching discipline, from an accredited institution.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population.
• Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy applicable accrediting bodies for the assigned course.

Nice To Haves

• PhD in Biology.
• Teaching experience at the postsecondary level.
• Experience teaching in an online or hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans for credited technical and occupational courses.
• Prepare standardized course syllabi using the provided template.
• Evaluate students’ progress toward course goals and objectives using established grading requirements.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports.
• Attend professional development training as required for classroom or online course delivery.
• Teach Biology theory and practical applications in classroom, lab, or field environments.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in Biology.
• Measure program or departmental student learning outcomes and submit results to the department chair.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time