Plant Biology Part-Time Faculty - Online/Hybrid Classes

El Camino Community College; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 201,000; Part time

Job summary

El Camino College is seeking a part-time Biology of Plants instructor for spring 2027, including BIOL-8 and BIOL-10. Responsibilities include curriculum development, regular office hours, and outcomes assessment to support institutional effectiveness and student success.

Positions may include online or hybrid delivery with required distance education certification; evening or weekend classes are possible, and collaboration with employers and partner groups is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Master’s in biological science; or Bachelor’s in biology plus Master’s in biochemistry/biophysics/marine sciences; or equivalent via equivalency form.
• Credential: Valid California community college instructor credential in appropriate subject issued prior to July 1, 1990.
• Diversity: Sensitivity to diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural backgrounds and to individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop class curriculum meeting Course Outline of Record requirements.
• Conduct office hours at regularly scheduled days and times; assess learning outcomes to improve teaching quality.
• Teach morning, afternoon, evening, or weekend classes; distance education or hybrid with certification; online instruction considered.

Skills

Teaching biology

Curriculum development

Student evaluation

Education

Master's degree in biological science

Bachelor's degree in biological science AND a Master's in biochemistry/biophysics or marine sciences

Equivalent qualification via equivalency form

California community college instructor credential (before 1990)

Job description

El Camino College is seeking a part-time Biology of Plants instructor for spring 2027, including BIOL-8 and BIOL-10. Responsibilities include curriculum development, regular office hours, and outcomes assessment to support institutional effectiveness and student success.

Positions may include online or hybrid delivery with required distance education certification; evening or weekend classes are possible, and collaboration with employers and partner groups is encouraged.