Microbiology (Bio 205) Adjunct Instructor

East-Valley-Institute-of-Technolog; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 5,100 - 6,900; Part time

Job summary

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is seeking a Microbiology Adjunct Instructor for BIO 205 to teach adult learners. You will design engaging lessons, align with the curriculum, maintain a safe lab, and evaluate student work through assessments.

Requirements include a Master’s in Microbiology or Biology, at least 1 year of college teaching experience, and a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Microbiology/ Biology with a C or higher. Position is non-exempt, as-needed, at EVIT Main Campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology or closely related field.
• One year of college-level teaching experience required.
• Minimum 18 graduate credits in Microbiology or Biology with grade C or higher.

Responsibilities

• Teach BIO 205 Microbiology to adult learners.
• Design and deliver lessons aligned with the approved course curriculum.
• Maintain a safe and well-organized lab environment and evaluate student performance.

Education

Master's degree in Microbiology or Biology

One year of college-level teaching experience

Minimum 18 graduate-level credits in Microbiology or Biology with a grade of C or higher

Job description

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Openings as of 8/28/2026

Microbiology (Bio 205) Adjunct Instructor JobID: 1489

• Position Type: Adult Education Teachers/ Adjunct Instructors for General Education Courses
• Date Posted: 8/10/2026
• Location: East Valley Institute of Technology- Main Campus

Job Description

The BIO 205 Microbiology Adjunct Instructor provides high-quality instruction in microbiology to adult learners. The instructor is responsible for teaching foundational and applied concepts related to microorganisms, including cell structure, microbial physiology, genetics, immunology, and infectious disease. The instructor will design and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the approved course curriculum, maintain a safe and well-organized lab environment, and evaluate student performance through assessments, labs, and projects. This position requires a commitment to student success, professional integrity, and adherence to EVIT policies and procedures.

Salary

$6000.00 (4 Credit Class paid at $1500/ Credit)

Job Type

Non-Exempt, As-needed

Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• One (1) year of college-level teaching experience is required.
• A minimum of 18 graduate level credits in Microbiology or Biology with a grade of "C" or higher.

Preferred Experience

• At least two (2) years of collegiate-level teaching experience.
• Experience teaching microbiology or related laboratory-based courses preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of microbiological principles, laboratory techniques, and current trends in the biological sciences.
• Experience maintaining safe laboratory environments and complying with biosafety standards.
• Strong ability to engage diverse learners through hands-on, inquiry-based instruction.
• Experience using Canvas, Google Classroom, and ExamSoft or similar learning management systems.

Licensing / Certification and Other Requirements

• Valid Arizona Department of Public Safety Identity Prints (IVP) Level 1 fingerprint card.
• Proof of immunization against or immunity to measles and rubella if born after January 1, 1957.

Information about EVIT

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a career technical school that provides high school and adult students with the advanced skills and training needed to thrive in today's competitive job market. EVIT offers 50 career technical education programs, as well as Associate degrees in Nursing and Surgical Technology. EVIT prepares students for state and national licensing, industry certifications, internships, and the opportunity to earn college credit. EVIT programs are tuition-free for high school students who live within the following school districts: Apache Junction, Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Higley, J.O. Combs, Mesa, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, and Tempe. EVIT offers adult programs that allow adults to improve their current skills or learn new skills. Adult programs have additional fees associated with them. For more information about EVIT, visit www.evit.edu .

EVIT Mission Statement

To change lives by loving our students and serving our communities with a career and college preparatory training experience that produces a qualified workforce, meeting the market-driven needs of business and industry.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The East Valley Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. In accordance with Arizona law and Governing Board Policy, the East Valley Institute of Technology maintains a smoke-free, tobacco-free work environment.

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