Biology Instructor

Pensacola State College; Pensacola (FL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental, vision, and other ins.

Tuition waivers

Paid sick leave

Résumé du poste

Pensacola State College invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Biology Instructor position with an anticipated start date of January 2027. The successful candidate will teach non-major and major Biology courses and labs, emphasizing anatomy & physiology and/or microbiology, while advising students and serving on committees.

The role requires strong communication, curriculum development, and dedication to the college mission, with multiple campus; day, evening, and distance-learning

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biology with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline.
• Background check required.
• Doctoral degree preferred with post-secondary teaching experience.

Responsabilités

• Teach non-major and major Biology courses and labs with emphasis in anatomy & physiology and/or microbiology.
• Advise a diverse student body and participate in departmental and college committees.
• Participate in curriculum development and textbook selection.
• Assess student learning outcomes and support retention initiatives.
• Engage in service and professional development activities.
• Handle multiple campus, day, evening, and distance-learning assignments.

Connaissances

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student advising

Communication

Formation

Master’s degree in Biology (18 graduate credit hours)

Doctoral degree in Biology with emphasis in anatomy & physiology and/or microbiology

Description du poste

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

Job Description

The Biology Instructor position is a 9-month, tenure-track facultyposition with an anticipated start date of January 2027. The successful candidate will primarily be assigned non-major and majorBiology courses and labs with an emphasis in anatomy and physiologyand/or microbiology but may be assigned other courses. This position requires effective teaching and advising of diversestudents, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to the comprehensive state college mission. The instructor will prepare course plans and materials, effectively deliver subject matter content, monitor student attendance and progress, participate on departmental and College committees, participate in curriculum development, support activities that foster retention, participate in the selection of textbooks, assess student learning outcomes, and take part in other service and professional development activities. Multiple campus, day, evening, and distance learning teaching assignments are possible. This position reports to the Department Head, Natural Sciences.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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 Biology or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline. Successful results of a criminal background check are required.

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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from an institution that holds accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and approved by the College with a doctoral degree in Biology with an emphasis in anatomy and physiology and/or microbiology and post-secondary teaching experience in introduction to biology, general biology, microbiology, and anatomy and physiology courses.

SALARY RANGE

$42,250.00 - $48,250.00 for a 9-month contract with a master’s degree.

$47,000.00 - $53,000.00 for a 9-month contract with a doctoral degree.

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].

Pay Details

Faculty members hired with less than three years of related experience shall be placed on the salary schedule as follows.

164 Day Base (2026 - 2027)

• Bachelor's or Less - $39,500
• Master's - $42,250
• Master's Plus - $44,000
• Doctorate - $47,000

All degree classification levels add the appropriate dollars (up to $6,000) for years of credited experience to the annual salary figures above to determine entry salary.

Pensacola State College offers a comprehensive benefits package for health, dental, vision, hospitalization, and supplemental insurance benefits through the State of Florida’s Group Insurance Program. All employees in established, eligible positions are members of the Florida Retirement System from their first day of employment. Other benefits offered include participation in the wellness program, tuition waivers, educational opportunities, and paid sick leave. Additional leave types are position specific.

Pensacola State College does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (as defined by applicable federal and state law), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or marital status in its educational programs, activities, or employment. For inquiries regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policies, contact the Civil Rights Compliance Officer at [phone], Pensacola State College, 1000 College Blvd., Pensacola, Florida 32504.