Biotech Adjunct Instructor — Shape Future Scientists

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 727,000 - 1,036,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis seeks an Adjunct Faculty member in Biotechnology to teach and mentor in the Natural Sciences Department. This part‑time position pays $640 per credit hour and requires classroom instruction across day, evening, or weekend sessions at any SWTCC campus.

Responsibilities include preparing lessons, grading, advising students, and participating in committees; candidates must meet minimum qualifications of 18 graduate hours and a Master’s degree.

Qualifications

• 18 graduate semester hours in biology, biotechnology, microbiology or a related biological science sub-field plus a Master’s degree or Master’s degree in biology, biotechnology, microbiology or a related biological science sub-field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instruction in Biotechnology.
• Administer, evaluate, and grade student work with timely feedback.
• Develop curricula, syllabi, and instructional materials.
• Maintain office hours and assist in student recruitment/retention.
• Comply with FERPA and maintain accurate records.
• Attend meetings and participate in professional activities.
• Engage in departmental and college committees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Instruction delivery

Academic advising

Committee participation

Professional development

Curriculum development

Education

Master’s degree in biology or related field

18 graduate semester hours in biology/biotechnology/microbiology

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis seeks an Adjunct Faculty member in Biotechnology to teach and mentor in the Natural Sciences Department. This part‑time position pays $640 per credit hour and requires classroom instruction across day, evening, or weekend sessions at any SWTCC campus.

Responsibilities include preparing lessons, grading, advising students, and participating in committees; candidates must meet minimum qualifications of 18 graduate hours and a Master’s degree.