Biology Instructor (Part-Time) — Equity‑Focused College Teaching

Yosemite Community College District; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,765,944 - 17,211,734; Part time

Job summary

Columbia College, part of Yosemite Community College District, seeks a part-time biology instructor to teach lecture and laboratory sections. The successful candidate will support diverse student populations, implement inclusive teaching strategies, and contribute to equity-focused initiatives across on-campus and online formats.

The assignment may include online, evening, and Saturday duties. Minimum qualifications include a biology degree with related advanced credentials, or an approved

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in biological science or a Bachelor’s in biological science with a Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science.
• District allows equivalency for those who do not directly meet the qualifications.
• Knowledge of diverse student backgrounds and equity in teaching is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower division biology courses, lecture and/or lab.
• Develop, implement, and assess course outcomes to enhance student learning.
• Advise students on educational matters and maintain records per policy.
• Participate in professional development and share governance.

Education

Master’s in Biological Science

Bachelor’s in Biological Science

Master’s in Biochemistry/Biophysics/Marine Science

Equivalency considered

Job description

Columbia College, part of Yosemite Community College District, seeks a part-time biology instructor to teach lecture and laboratory sections. The successful candidate will support diverse student populations, implement inclusive teaching strategies, and contribute to equity-focused initiatives across on-campus and online formats.

The assignment may include online, evening, and Saturday duties. Minimum qualifications include a biology degree with related advanced credentials, or an approved