Biology (Anatomy and Physiology) Adjunct (2027 Academic Year)

Virginia’s Community Colleges System Portal • Culpeper, VA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Germanna Community College is seeking an Adjunct Biology (Anatomy and Physiology) instructor for the 2027 Academic Year. This position is responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in Biology (Anatomy and Physiology) to students with diverse academic backgrounds. The instructor will teach both in-person and/or online during the day. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract has no expectation or guarantee of continued employment. This posting is intended to establish a pool of qualified adjunct candidates for anticipated instructional needs for 2027. Actual hiring and course assignments are contingent upon enrollment, scheduling demands, program needs, and funding availability. This position is located in Virginia and requires the candidate to reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Biology or a related field, or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Biology.
• Demonstrated competence in teaching Biology (Anatomy and Physiology).
• Ability to teach both in-person and online.
• Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate to ensure consistent, reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous community college teaching experience.
• Experience with online course delivery platforms.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of GCC and the VCCS.
• Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.
• Meet assigned classes regularly.
• Submit required records and reports routinely.
• Teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts.
• Adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations.

Benefits

• The salary range reflects diverse faculty ranks within the Virginia Community College System (VCCS). Final salary determination and placement within this range are based on the candidate’s academic credentials and occupational experience as evaluated via the VCCS-10 process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level