Biology College Everywhere Adjunct (Fall 2025)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia; Remote; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Germanna Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Biology online for the Fall 2025 semester. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Biology, along with effective communication and teaching skills. The role includes teaching up to 12 credit hours per semester and engaging with diverse students in a virtual learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in Biology.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to teach online and use instructional technology.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific classes in Biology online.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Maintain records and assess student progress.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Instructional Technology

Education

Master’s Degree in Biology

Tools

Artificial Intelligence Tools

Job description

Title: Biology College Everywhere Adjunct (Fall 2025)

Agency: Germanna Community College

Location: Spotsylvania - 177

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail

Job Description:

Germanna Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. As a comprehensive community college, Germanna provides quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities for the residents of the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, King George, Madison, Orange, Spotsylvania and Stafford.

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are seeking someone who is able to teachBiology online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

Duties and Tasks:

• Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of GCC and the VCCS.
• Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.

Essential Functions:
As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations

College Everywhere started in 2020 at Germanna Community College. The purpose of this program is to offer students a chance to earn an Associate Degree in selected programs in one year completely online. To achieve this goal, courses are structured into 5-week or 7-week sessions, providing a clear pathway to a degree.

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in a virtual classroom environment to students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. We are currently seeking adjunct faculty members to teach courses in Biology.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in Biology.
• Ability to effectively teach classrooms and online
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral/written communication skills
• Ability to use instructional technology
• Experience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence tools

Additional Considerations:

• Prior teaching experience
• Work experience in the field
• Experience with on-line teaching.
• Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institution