Biology Adjunct Faculty

iFab Tech Hub; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkland College in Champaign, IL is seeking an Biology Adjunct Faculty member to deliver biology courses in alignment with established outlines and departmental policies. You will inform students about regulations, evaluations, and course requirements, and you will prepare syllabi for each course and ensure early distribution to students.

Additionally, you will advise and mentor students, maintain regular office hours for consultations, and keep accurate scholastic records while submitting

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Biology or related field with 18 credit hours in graduate biology courses.
• Experience teaching biology at the college level preferred.
• Background check and policy compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver biology lectures and labs in alignment with department outlines.
• Advise and mentor students; maintain office hours for consultations.
• Prepare course syllabi and distribute to students.
• Maintain accurate scholastic records and submit progress reports on time.
• Follow college policies and collaborate with department chair.

Education

Master’s Degree in Biology or related field

Job description

## Biology Adjunct FacultyParkland CollegeChampaign, IL, USAPosted on Jun 26, 2026Apply nowEssential Job Functions: Performs professional duties in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the college. Provides classroom instruction in accordance with the stated philosophy, objectives, and established course outlines of the college. Informs students of course regulations, evaluation procedures, and other information pertinent to the course; prepares a course syllabus for each course and distributes it early in each term. Is available for student advising/mentoring. Maintains regular office hours to ensure availability for student consultation; provides assistance to students in a timely manner. Maintains accurate scholastic records of students; submits required reports on student progress according to published deadlines. Performs other duties as assigned by the department chair. Minimum Requirements: Master’s Degree in Biology or related field with 18 credit hours in graduate biology courses. Prospective new hires will successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check with fingerprinting. The background check review includes, but is not limited to, exclusionary offenses per the Illinois School Code and Title IV of the Higher Education Act. Ability to learn the Parkland information system and new programs as technology changes. Maintains all professional credentials required to teach in area of discipline. In an effort to comply with SURS return-to-work restrictions for employers (40 ILCS 5/15-139.5), candidates for employment at Parkland College must either not be a SURS annuitant or must be willing to suspend his/her SURS annuity upon employment. This applies to all SURS annuitants except those receiving their annuity under either the Self-Managed Plan (SMP) or by lump sum payment.