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Teach up to 15 contact hours per week during the fall and spring semesters, covering courses such as, human anatomy and physiology, cell and molecular biology, ecology, microbiology, evolution, and other biology or life science courses as needed. Highland Community College, located in the scenic northwest corner of Illinois, is seeking a Biology/Life Science Instructor for a full-time, tenure-track position starting Fall 2026.

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Biology/Life Science Instructor (Full-Time, Tenure-Track)Highland Community College, located in the scenic northwest corner of Illinois, is seeking a Biology/Life Science Instructor for a full-time, tenure-track position starting Fall 2026. This role involves engaging students in the biological sciences, contributing to the academic mission of the college, and fostering student success.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Teach up to 15 contact hours per week during the fall and spring semesters, covering courses such as, human anatomy and physiology, cell and molecular biology, ecology, microbiology, evolution, and other biology or life science courses as needed.</li><li>Contribute to program and course development.</li><li>Participate in committee work and division meetings.</li><li>Continue professional growth by attending conferences and seminars, participating in professional organizations, and/or taking additional course work in major and related subjects.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForEducation and Experience:<ul><li>A Master’s degree (or higher) in Biology or a related life science field (e.g., botany, zoology, cell or molecular biology).</li><li>A minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in biology or life science may be required based on the applicant’s coursework and degree.</li><li>Previous teaching experience at the college level is preferred but not required.</li></ul>Why Join Highland Community College?<ul><li>Work in a collaborative and student-centered academic environment.</li><li>Play a meaningful role in helping students achieve their educational and career goals.</li><li>Become a valued member of a campus community that is committed to shaping the future of our communities by providing quality education and learning opportunities. </li></ul>How to ApplyInterested applicants should apply online at <a href="http://www.highland.edu/employment" rel="nofollow">www.highland.edu/employment</a>. Applications are not complete until the following materials are submitted:<ul><li>Online application </li><li>Cover letter detailing interest in the position.</li><li>Resume or CV.</li><li>Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate).</li><li>Contact information for three professional references.</li><li>Three current professional letters of recommendation.</li><li>A statement of teaching philosophy.</li></ul>For alternative application methods or questions, contact Human Resources at 815-599-3426. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>Salary Range: $59,301 - $126,786</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package. Details are available at <a href="http://www.highland.edu/employment" rel="nofollow">www.highland.edu/employment</a></li></ul>Equal Opportunity EmployerHighland Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from veterans, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and other diverse groups are strongly encouraged.

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