Biology Adjunct Faculty (In-person)

Salary Range

1, per Load Hour

Maricopa Summary

Job Summary

Estrella Mountain Community College is hiring Biology adjunct faculty to teach day and evening in-person biology classes at our Avondale campus in Fall 2024

Essential Functions

Instructs a diverse population of students in both lecture and lab settings. Uses learner-centered strategies to engage students and promote student success.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree or higher in biology or a biology-related discipline

A Master’s degree or higher in a medical or health-related discipline ( MD, PA, DVM, DPM, DO, DC, DDS, ND)

A Master’s degree in any teaching field with Education, with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in a Biological or Life Science Area (see list of acceptable disciplines below)

Acceptable disciplines and coursework include but are not limited to :

Agricultural Sciences, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biology / Science Education (maximum of six (6) graduate credits can be applied to the eighteen (18) required), Biomedical Sciences, Biosciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Conservation-Wildlife / Plant / Animal, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Evolutionary Biology, Embryology, Entomology, Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Immunology, Limnology, Mammalogy, Marine Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Sciences, Microbiology - Soil / Medical / Veterinary, Molecular Biology, Mycology, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Nutritional Sciences, Ornithology, Pathology, Pathophysiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Plant And Animal Sciences, Public Health - Epidemiology / Infectious Disease / Toxicology, Veterinary Sciences, Virology, Zoology.

Special Working Conditions

• Ability to teach in-person or hybrid classes, at dates and times dependent on needs of the Division / College.
• Exposure to biology laboratory chemicals, specimens (including preserved specimens, BSL 2 microbes).
• May be required to lift up to 25 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation