Part-Time Biology Instructor: Inspire Students

Helix Community Schools; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Helix College & Career Academy in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an Adjunct Biology Instructor for the Florida Street Campus. This part-time role focuses on delivering engaging biology courses and fostering a rigorous learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Biology or related field, or a medical degree with biology coursework; prior college teaching and LMS experience are preferred. Term-by-term appointments support student success and career readiness.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology or closely related discipline, or an advanced medical/health degree.
• Alternatively, Master's with 18+ graduate hours in Biology or life sciences.
• Up to 6 graduate hours in Biology or Science Education may count toward 18 required.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned Biology courses using effective instructional strategies.
• Foster a positive, engaging, inclusive classroom.
• Encourage critical thinking and student participation.
• Maintain accurate attendance and grades.
• Support Helix College & Career Academy's mission.
• Adhere to institutional policies and Faculty Handbook.
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to promote student success.
• Report directly to the Founding Dean of HCCA.

Skills

Teaching

LMS experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Master's in Biology

Master's in medical field

18 graduate hours in Biology

Job description

Helix College & Career Academy in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an Adjunct Biology Instructor for the Florida Street Campus. This part-time role focuses on delivering engaging biology courses and fostering a rigorous learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Biology or related field, or a medical degree with biology coursework; prior college teaching and LMS experience are preferred. Term-by-term appointments support student success and career readiness.