Biology Adjunct Faculty

Biology Adjunct Faculty

Cayuga Community College, a unit of the State University of New York with locations in the cities of Auburn and Fulton, is a two-year community college sponsored by Cayuga County. Committed to being the community college for both Cayuga and Oswego counties, the College offers transfer and career-oriented curricula on a degree and certificate basis through day, evening, online, and summer sessions. For groups such as high school students, government agencies, retirees, and industrial, business and professional personnel, the College also offers credit and credit-free specialized instruction according to need and interest.

Cayuga Community College is a supportive and inclusive institution where students are encouraged to grow, discover their highest potential, and advance their educational and professional goals. We are committed to student success and providing accessible learning opportunities that lead to valuable career and transfer pathways.

Cayuga Community College seeks dedicated and dynamic adjunct faculty to join our team in delivering high-quality instruction. Adjunct faculty play a vital role in fostering curiosity, creativity, and academic excellence while supporting students in achieving their educational and professional aspirations.

The need for this role exists for in-person instruction on our Auburn and/or Fulton Campuses.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging course content that fosters openness, curiosity and creativity.
• Foster an inclusive and equitable learning environment that respects diverse perspectives.
• Utilize innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning and success.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support opportunities for student achievement.
• Maintain academic integrity and uphold the college's commitment to civility and collaboration.

Requirements

Master's degree in a related field is required. Teaching experience, at the college level, is preferred.

To be considered for this position, please submit resume, transcripts, and cover letter at the time of application. A professional reference check will be required prior to a formal offer of employment. Finalists will be notified and references will be requested at that time in the process through a separate online platform. Cayuga Community College requires three professional references, at least one of which must be a current or former supervisor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will commensurate with credentials and relevant experience unless an exact amount is listed. Offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Cayuga Community College is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.