Oceanography Adjunct Instructor (Online/Hybrid)

Indian River State College; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 951,000 - 1,068,000; Part time

Job summary

Indian River State College seeks an adjunct oceanography instructor to deliver college-level courses, including lectures, discussions, and lab activities. You will assess student learning, maintain attendance records, and provide academic guidance using current discipline knowledge and instructional tech.

The role emphasizes inclusive, engaging teaching, adherence to college policies, and collaboration with faculty to support student success. Open until filled; remote work not indicated.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Oceanography or related field with strong ocean science background.
• Ability to teach at college level and align with established curriculum.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered instruction.

Responsibilities

• Instruct oceanography courses; deliver lectures, labs, and activities.
• Evaluate student performance and maintain records.
• Use instructional technologies and LMS to support learning.
• Participate in adjunct faculty meetings and duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Diversity awareness

Technology in teaching

Data-driven instruction

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Oceanography

Master’s degree in Earth Science with Oceanography emphasis

18 graduate hours in Oceanography

6 graduate hours in Oceanography

Tools

Learning Management Systems

Educational technology

Computer literacy

Job description

Indian River State College seeks an adjunct oceanography instructor to deliver college-level courses, including lectures, discussions, and lab activities. You will assess student learning, maintain attendance records, and provide academic guidance using current discipline knowledge and instructional tech.

The role emphasizes inclusive, engaging teaching, adherence to college policies, and collaboration with faculty to support student success. Open until filled; remote work not indicated.