Ecology & Environment Biology Adjunct Instructor (In-Person)

Contra Costa Community College District; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 178,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

STRS membership

District‑paid benefits for staff and a

Sabbatical Leave

Travel assistance plan

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District invites applications for a Biology Adjunct Instructor for Ecology and the Environment at Los Medanos College. This in‑person role staffs BioSc 007, a 4‑unit course with Wednesday lectures and Friday labs at the Pittsburg campus.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in a biological science (or Bachelor’s plus Master’s in biochemistry/biophysics/marine science) or equivalent. Strong teaching ability and dedication to inclusive education are desired.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in any biological science or the stated equivalents.
• Teaching experience in biology or related disciplines.
• Ability to teach an introductory ecology course with a concurrent lab.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction aligned with curriculum and course schedules.
• Foster a learning environment encouraging discussion and critical thinking.
• Evaluate student progress and assign grades.
• Meet with students outside of class as needed.
• Maintain professional conduct and current subject knowledge.
• Fulfill duties of a part-time/temporary faculty member.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Classroom management

Education

Master’s degree in Biological Sciences

Bachelor’s degree + Master’s in Biochemistry/Biophysics/Marine Science

Equivalency

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District invites applications for a Biology Adjunct Instructor for Ecology and the Environment at Los Medanos College. This in‑person role staffs BioSc 007, a 4‑unit course with Wednesday lectures and Friday labs at the Pittsburg campus.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in a biological science (or Bachelor’s plus Master’s in biochemistry/biophysics/marine science) or equivalent. Strong teaching ability and dedication to inclusive education are desired.