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Adjunct Fall 2026 - Biology Instructor

Moraine Valley Community College · Palos Hills, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducationPart-time

Faculty position in the Science, Business, & Computer Technology department at the Main Campus.

About the role

Teach one or two college-level Biology courses in disciplines such as general Biology (majors and non-majors), Microbiology, or Anatomy & Physiology. Responsibilities include preparing lecture and lesson plans according to departmental syllabus and learning objectives, teaching both lecture and lab portions of the class in-person, grading student work, and observing chemical and other lab safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Teach one or two college Biology courses (e.g., General Biology, Microbiology, or Anatomy & Physiology).
  • Prepare lecture and lesson plans aligned with departmental syllabus and learning objectives.
  • Conduct in-person lectures and lab sessions.
  • Grade student assignments and assessments.
  • Adhere to chemical and lab safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Biological Sciences or Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in Biological Sciences or subdisciplines.
  • Experience teaching at the community college or college level preferred (not required).

Qualifications

Specify interest in teaching the following courses:

  • General Biology (BIO 111)
  • Non-majors Biology (BIO 101/104)

Schedule

Various day, afternoon, and early evening hours may be available.

Pay

$1,162 per Equated Credit Hour (ECH).

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