Adjunct/Part-Time Instructor - Biological Sciences (2026-2027 Annual Pool)

College of Central Florida; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Central Florida seeks qualified faculty to support a healthy and caring learning environment with opportunities for student participation. Our vision is to be Your first choice for quality higher education, and candidates should model professional, responsive, informative, dependable and engaged service.

This is an open continuous applicant pool; positions are filled on an as-needed basis. Prerequisites include a Master's in Biological Science (or related) or equivalent

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biological Science or equivalent credentials.
• Education must be from a regionally accredited institution.
• Two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to teaching a diverse student population and ability to engage students.

Responsibilities

• Teaching, professional development, college service, service to students and public service as defined in the Faculty Handbook.
• Support a healthy and caring learning environment with opportunities for active student participation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Master's degree in Biological Science

MD/DO/DC/DVM degrees

Job description

To develop a healthy and caring environment that offers a variety of options and opportunities for active participation of students in the learning process. Major responsibilities of faculty include five areas: teaching, professional development, college service, service to students and public service, as defined in the "Role and Responsibilities of Faculty," which is published in the Faculty Handbook.

At the College of Central Florida, our vision is to be "Your first choice for quality higher education." We aim to accomplish this by providing a caring and exceptional learning environment that fosters the success of our students and community. Candidates considering becoming part of the CF family must be able to embrace and model this philosophy in their day-to-day responsibilities and demonstrate our standards: professional, responsive, informative, dependable and engaged.

This is an open continuous applicant pool and positions are filled on an as-needed basis.

(Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.)

PREREQUISITES FOR POSITION (Qualification Standards):

Education or training:

Master's degree inBiological Science or Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours inBiological Sciencesrequired.

OR

Either MD, DO, DC, DVM Degrees

* Education must be received from a regionally accredited institution.

Years of experience in field:

Two years of teaching experience preferred.

Commitment to the college objective of providing instruction for a diverse student population. Excellent interpersonal, oral communication and writing skills. Knowledge of learning and assessment theories and methods and the relationship to the pedagogy of teaching. Possess a high level of technical skills and subject matter knowledge as it relates to a specific discipline. Evidence of initiative, resourcefulness and adaptability.