Adjunct Faculty, Biology (Academic Year 2026 - 2027)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking adjunct faculty for the Natural Sciences Department at Pensacola State College. You will instruct college-level Biology courses in various formats and assess student learning while contributing to curriculum development.

Qualified candidates must have a master's degree in the relevant field and demonstrate proficient use of technology for teaching. This role offers hourly compensation of $35.00 for a Master’s Degree and $38.00 for a Doctorate, with positions filled on an as-needed basis in an open applicant pool.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in the field.
• Successful criminal background check results.
• Ability to use technology required for assigned course(s).

Responsibilities

• Instruct students and develop college-level Biology courses.
• Assess student learning and maintain College standards.
• Participate in program evaluation.

Skills

Use of technology for teaching

Curriculum development

Assessment of student learning

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

18 graduate hours in the field

Job description

Join the PSC family and connect with accomplished and diverse colleagues who inspire and innovate students and transform lives and futures. Along with helping our students reach their goals, Pensacola State makes career fulfillment a reality.

Job Description

The Natural Sciences Department offers college‑level Biology courses in the following formats: face‑to‑face, live online via Zoom, and asynchronous online. Adjunct instructors instruct students, develop curricula, assess student learning, participate in program evaluation, and maintain College and department standards. This position reports to the Department Head, Natural Sciences.

Minimum Qualifications

To teach college‑level courses, graduation from an institution that holds accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and approved by the College with a master’s degree in the field or a master’s degree and 18 graduate hours are required. Successful results of a criminal background check are also required. Instructors must be able to use and demonstrate the use of technology required for assigned course(s).

Supplemental Materials

All supplemental materials must be submitted electronically via the Workday applicant portal. For questions or to obtain assistance uploading the supplemental materials, contact HR Recruiting at [e-mail].

Salary Range

Adjunct Faculty shall be paid on an hourly basis according to degree level as follows: Master’s Degree: $35.00
Doctorate: $38.00. NOTE: This is an open applicant pool. Positions are filled by the department on an as‑needed basis.

Pursuant to College policy, it is an employment eligibility requirement for an applicant to meet the requirements of §435.04(2), Florida Statutes, related to background investigations. Any person failing to meet the requirements of the statute will be deemed not qualified to hold employment in this position. A Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) approved background check will be conducted on every successful candidate as a condition of employment, and any person who fails to disclose any adverse information contained in the background investigation at the time of submitting the employment application will be disqualified from employment.

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