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Adjunct - AY27 Biological Sciences Instructor, Physiology Emphasis

Los Angeles Community College District · Los Angeles, CA · 2 wk ago
Education$86.85/hrPart-time

About the Role

The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is seeking dynamic, motivated, and diverse candidates for part-time faculty positions in Biological Sciences with a Physiology emphasis for the 2027 Academic School Year. This posting aims to create a pool of qualified applicants for potential openings across LACCD's nine colleges. Successful candidates will engage and educate students, fostering inclusive and culturally responsive learning environments.

Responsibilities

  • Teach any of the Biological Sciences - Physiology classes offered, promoting engaging and inclusive educational environments.
  • Collaborate with students, staff, faculty, and administrators as a professional.
  • Be prepared to conduct classes in a virtual learning environment using Canvas or other remote learning methods.

Requirements

  • Master's in any biological science; OR
  • Bachelor's in any biological science AND Master's in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science; OR
  • The equivalent.
  • Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
  • Medical certificate indicating fitness to engage in administrative work (at applicant's expense prior to employment).
  • Compliance with LACCD's COVID-19 vaccination policy or approved exemption.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications outlined above. Demonstrated certification in Blackboard, Canvas, Course Compass, or other online modalities may be given preference.

Application Process

To apply, submit the following documents via the web-based application system at https://laccd.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=6&c=laccd:

  • Letter of interest detailing why the applicant is a good fit for the position.
  • Current resume summarizing qualifications.
  • Contact information for three professional references.
  • Copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required if invited to interview).

Note: Incomplete applications may be excluded from consideration. Employment is contingent upon verification of qualifications.

Compensation

The salary schedule for adjunct instructors begins at $86.85 per standard hour, plus an office hour differential of $20.32 per hour for classroom assignments. Applicants with a doctoral degree are eligible for a doctoral differential.

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