Adjunct Faculty, Biology

Job Details

Job FamilyFAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit ClassesGradeP1Salary$54.37 - Base RateDepartmentLife Sciences, Health, and WellnessReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DateOpen Until FilledFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateOctober 20, 2026

Position Overview

This adjunct faculty member teaches Biology courses. Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.

What you will be doing

• Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
• Evaluates and advises students
• Participates in departmental and College affairs
• Develops curricula
• Recruits students
• Serves on committees
• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

• Master's degree in Biological Sciences (anatomy, cell biology, biology, Botany, Ecology, Evolution, Genetics, Histology, Immunology, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Virology, Zoology); or
• Professional degree (M.D., D.O) and 9 graduate semester hours in Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology, Embryology, Cytology, Histology, Organology, Pathology, Endocrinology, Immunology, Molecular Biology and/or Genetics; or
• Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in the field
• All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
• Must possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work well with students and colleagues
• Ability to work flexible schedule which may include morning, evening and weekend assignments
• POSITIONS MAY BE AVAILABLE AT VARIOUS CAMPUS LOCATIONS

Preferences

• For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
• If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.