Adjunct Professor-(Biochemistry / Organic Chemistry / Genetics)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview Moore Marine College is seeking a versatile and student-focused Adjunct

Professor

to teach one or two undergraduate-level or graduate level coursework in

biochemistry, organic chemistry, and/or genetics

. This is an

on-site position

at our Clearwater, Florida campus. Associate Professors are compensated

per course

for a 14-week semester, with classes meeting in

1.5-hour sessions twice per week

. This is a

teaching-focused position

designed for an educator who can deliver strong foundational science instruction while helping students connect these concepts to real-world marine biology applications. Key Responsibilities Teach undergraduate courses in one or more of the following areas:

Biochemistry Organic Chemistry Genetics

Develop and oversee

introductory laboratory components

, including:

Basic chemical and molecular techniques Sample analysis and data interpretation Lab safety and protocol instruction

Integrate core scientific concepts into

marine and environmental contexts Support student learning, engagement, and academic development Assist with curriculum development as programs expand Qualifications Master’s degree required; Ph.D. preferred in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related field Prior teaching experience preferred (college-level a plus) Laboratory experience required Ability to teach across multiple disciplines is highly desirable Strong communication skills and a student-centered teaching approach What Sets This Role Apart Primary focus on

undergraduate teaching and mentorship Small class sizes and high student interaction Opportunity to help build and shape a growing academic program Integration with a marine-focused, hands-on curriculum Compensation Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity for growth as the college expands How to Apply Interested candidates should submit: Resume/CV Cover letter Contact information for three professional references \nCompany Description

About Moore Marine College Moore Marine College is a state-licensed, hands-on marine science institution focused on combining strong academic foundations with real-world field experience. Students gain extensive time in the field working directly with marine organisms and coastal ecosystems, providing a level of applied experience not typically found in traditional programs. Company Description

About Moore Marine College\r\n\r\nMoore Marine College is a state-licensed, hands-on marine science institution focused on combining strong academic foundations with real-world field experience. Students gain extensive time in the field working directly with marine organisms and coastal ecosystems, providing a level of applied experience not typically found in traditional programs.