Adjunct Instructor, Biology

Adjunct Instructor, Biology

Position Information

Job Title - Adjunct Instructor, Biology

Campus - Various Locations, IA

Job Number - 26-ADJ74

Employment Date - Fall Semester 2026/Spring Semester 2027

Job Category - Adjunct Faculty

Application & Position Contact Information - Rich Roberts at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Posting Detail Information

Salary Information - $1,123 per Equivalent Credit Hour (ECH).

Job Summary - Adjunct Biology Instructor for Fall Semester 2026 and Spring Semester 2027.

Essential Functions - Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Required Qualifications - Master of Biology or any master's with 12 graduate semester credits in Biology. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications - Teaching experience.

Work Schedule - Fall Semester 2026 and Spring Semester 2027. Days and times to be determined.

Posting Date - 05/28/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications

Open Until Filled - Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants - This vacancy requires: A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and/or "See Resume" will not be accepted. Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scans, photos, or unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire (if applicable). The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

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