Ecology & Environment Biology Adjunct Instructor — In Person

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

Benefits offered by this job

STRS retirement

District benefits

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Flexible spending

Life & disability

EAP

403b/457

Sabbatical

Travel assistance

Retiree benefits

Union dues

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District seeks an enthusiastic Biology Adjunct Instructor to teach Ecology and the Environment (BioSc 007) in person at the Pittsburg campus. The role requires a Master’s in biology or an equivalent combination of degrees and emphasizes active learning, diversity, and collaborative student engagement.

The position is temporary, part-time, with pay per hour ranging from $77.87 to $128.97, and includes state retirement benefits, medical, dental, and other employee

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biology or related field is required.
• Teaching experience in a community college setting is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work productively and collaboratively in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum, outlines and schedules.
• Create and maintain an engaging learning environment with critical thinking.
• Evaluate student progress and grade work.
• Meet with students outside of class.
• Maintain professional conduct and ethics.
• Keep current knowledge in the subject area.
• Fulfill duties of a part‑time/temporary faculty member.
• Maintain accurate academic records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent teaching

Community college teaching

Diversity & inclusion

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master's in biological sciences

Bachelor's in biological sciences + Master's in biochemistry/biophysics/marine science

Equivalency

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District seeks an enthusiastic Biology Adjunct Instructor to teach Ecology and the Environment (BioSc 007) in person at the Pittsburg campus. The role requires a Master’s in biology or an equivalent combination of degrees and emphasizes active learning, diversity, and collaborative student engagement.

The position is temporary, part-time, with pay per hour ranging from $77.87 to $128.97, and includes state retirement benefits, medical, dental, and other employee