Aseptic Processing and Biotechnology Instructor (Part-Time)

NC Community Colleges; Monroe (NC); Híbrido; USD 34.000 - 55.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

South Piedmont Community College in Monroe, NC seeks a part-time instructor to lead aseptic processing and biotechnology courses, including BioWork and related workforce training programs, on its Old Charlotte Highway campus.

Under the direction of the Executive Director, the instructor will deliver classroom and lab instruction, develop curriculum, assess student learning, and build industry partnerships to support regional economic development.

Formación

• Must have an associate degree in biotechnology or related field with two years of industry experience OR ten years in pharmaceutical manufacturing with credentials.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, or closely related Life Science field preferred.
• Three years of hands-on lab or cleanroom instructional experience including aseptic processing and environmental monitoring preferred.
• Experience teaching in a community college or university setting preferred.
• BioWork certificate or experience as BioWork instructor preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver biotechnology and workforce training instruction through classroom, lab, hybrid, and customized formats using competency-based teaching methods.
• Develop and update curriculum, laboratory exercises, and course resources to align with learning outcomes and industry standards.
• Assess student learning, provide timely feedback, and maintain grades and attendance records.
• Ensure safe, compliant learning environments following laboratory safety and regulatory standards.
• Provide program leadership, coordinate with other instructors, and contribute to program assessment.
• Build industry partnerships and monitor workforce trends to align training with employer needs.
• Support institutional effectiveness through committee participation and professional development.

Conocimientos

Teaching experience

Communication skills

LMS experience

Educación

Associate’s degree in biotechnology or related field

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, or related Life Science field

Descripción del empleo

Aseptic Processing and Biotechnology Instructor (Part-Time)

South Piedmont Community College

Job Location

Located primarily on the Old Charlotte Highway ( OCH ) Campus in Monroe, NC.

Salary Grade

Part-Time Instructor Rate

N/A

Job Reports To

Executive Director of Aseptic & Biotechnology Training Programs

Job Category

Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens: 08/24/2026

Closes: 12/31/2026

Target Start Date

01/04/2027

Expected Work Hours

Varies

Employment Type

Part-Time

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in biotechnology or a related field and two years of related industry work experience.
• OR
• Ten years of experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry with industry recognized credentials in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, or a closely related Life Science field.
• Industry training experience applying principles of biology, chemistry, or microbiology in biomanufacturing, quality assurance/control, or laboratory environments.
• Three years of experience with hands‑on laboratory or cleanroom instruction, including microbiological and/or chemical techniques such as aseptic processing and environmental monitoring.
• Teaching experience in a community college or university setting.
• BioWork Certificate graduate or experience as BioWork instructor.
• Experience using a learning management system (e.g., Canvas). Upon hire, the instructional staff must successfully complete required LMS training or provide documentation of prior experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Position Description

Job Description

The Aseptic Processing and Biotechnology Instructor is a part‑time position located primarily on the Old Charlotte Highway ( OCH ) Campus in Monroe, NC. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Aseptic & Biotechnology Training Programs, the Instructor provides direct instruction in biotechnology, BioWork, and related workforce training programs.

Instruction emphasizes applied biology, chemistry, and microbiology within biomanufacturing processes. The adjunct instructor also supports workforce initiatives, industry partnerships, and grant‑funded programming in alignment with SPCC and regional economic development goals.

Job Duties

• Deliver biotechnology and workforce training instruction through classroom, laboratory, hybrid, and customized training formats using effective, competency‑based teaching methods.
• Develop, maintain, and update curriculum, instructional materials, laboratory exercises, and course resources to align with learning outcomes, industry standards, and emerging biotechnology practices.
• Assess student learning and support student success through evaluation, timely feedback, academic advising, and accurate maintenance of grades, attendance, and progress records.
• Ensure safe and compliant learning environments by adhering to applicable laboratory safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Provide program leadership and coordination, including supporting other instructors, maintaining program documentation, participating in program assessment, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build and sustain industry partnerships while monitoring workforce trends to align training programs with employer needs and promote workforce development opportunities.
• Contribute to institutional effectiveness and professional excellence through committee participation, professional development, grant and workforce initiatives, maintenance of required credentials, and service to the college community.