On-Campus General Biology Adjunct Instructor

Tennessee Board of Regents; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for General Biology to deliver quality classroom and laboratory instruction on campus. The role emphasizes teaching, student evaluation, and maintaining a positive learning environment in accordance with department policies.

Requires a Master’s degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in General Biology. Position is on-site; online courses may be possible but is not a remote position.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college/university with at least 18 graduate semester hours in General Biology.
• The College reserves the right to assign work that fulfills College priorities and mission.

Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching classes as assigned per course descriptions and syllabi.
• Supervising students during study and learning activities.
• Submitting requests for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids through department leadership.
• Evaluating students' academic progress.
• Demonstrating knowledge of services, regulations, and procedures per Adjunct Faculty Handbook.
• Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required.
• Scheduling two office hours; if not feasible, provide a written plan to the Dean for student access (office hours not paid in summer).

Education

Master’s degree or higher in General Biology with 18 graduate hours

Job description

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for General Biology to deliver quality classroom and laboratory instruction on campus. The role emphasizes teaching, student evaluation, and maintaining a positive learning environment in accordance with department policies.

Requires a Master’s degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in General Biology. Position is on-site; online courses may be possible but is not a remote position.