Online Course Developers and Instructors for BS in Wildlife Biology, Marine Biology (Remote)

Husson University; Bangor (ME); Remote; USD 900 - 1,300; Part time

Job summary

Husson University in Bangor, ME, invites dynamic individuals to develop and teach online courses for BS Wildlife Biology and Marine Biology, with a remote, work-from-home arrangement.

As adjunct faculty, you will collaborate with instructional designers to shape course content, deliver engaging online education, and assess learner outcomes while supporting university goals and student success.

Qualifications

• An earned terminal degree in the discipline or a related field (doctoral degree preferred).
• Prior online course design experience in higher education (preferred).
• Experience in wildlife or marine conservation or management (preferred).
• Effective communication to convey subject matter clearly.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to innovative and engaging online education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach online courses for Wildlife Biology and Marine Biology programs.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and leadership to define course expectations.
• Deliver an elite online educational experience and assess learner outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Engaging online education

Education

Terminal degree in discipline

PhD preferred

Job description

Online Course Developers and Instructors for BS in Wildlife Biology, Marine Biology (Remote) in REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME | GovernmentJobs.com page has loaded.

Husson University

REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME

Job Type

Part-Time

Remote Only

Job Number

01041

Division

Adjunct

09/04/2026

Closing Date

12/4/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students’ lives for over 100 years by inspiring and preparing them for professional careers in current and emerging fields through an education grounded in the sciences and humanities. Thousands of students have benefited from this transformative power of education, and we are committed to strategic decisions that ensure this impact continues well into the future.
Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally motivated students. We are committed to building a diverse faculty, part-time and full-time, who excel in teaching and thrive in a multicultural environment. Candidates who can contribute to diversity and excellence through teaching, scholarship, and professional experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Example of Duties

Husson University is seeking dynamic individuals to develop and teach online courses for bachelor’s degrees in Wildlife Biology and Conservation and Marine Biology and Conservation. Online course developers and instructors are content experts who focus on providing an elite educational experience for learners to improve their skill level and knowledge. Course developers work closely with instructional designers and leadership to define expectations throughout the course build process.
Candidates with demonstrated expertise and professional experience in the following course topics are encouraged to apply:

• Conservation Biology
• Ecology
• Geographic Information Systems
• Habitat Assessment
• Marine Biology and Marine Ecology
• Marine Policy and Resource Management
• Oceanography
• Plant Biology and/or Marine Botany
• Population Biology
• Wildlife and/or Marine Research and Field Techniques

Qualifications

• An earned terminal degree in the discipline or a related field (doctoral degree preferred)
• Prior experience in online course design in higher education (preferred)
• Previous experience working in wildlife or marine conservation or management (preferred)
• Effective communication skills to convey subject matter clearly
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to providing innovative and engaging online education

Supplemental Information

Undergraduate Courses:

- Master’s Prepared: Up to $933.33 per credit hour*

- Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

Graduate Courses:

- Master’s Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

- Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*

*Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.

Lab Sections (Undergraduate):

- Master’s Prepared: $1,150.00 per credit hour

- Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: $1,250.00 per credit hour

Online Course Development:
Proposal or development fees range from $1,500.00 to $5,000.00, depending upon the complexity of the assignment.

Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer