Adjunct-Instructor, Biology

Adjunct-Instructor, Biology

Category:
Adjunct-Part Time-Science & Engineering | Department:
Science & Engineering |

Location:

North Branch, NJ | Posted:
Oct 25, 2024 | Closes:
Open Until Filled | Type:
Per Diem | Position

Raritan Valley Community College is seeking Part‑Time Adjunct‑Instructors to teach lectures and labs in a variety of general education Biology courses, including Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Human Biology, Principles of Biology, and Intro to Nutrition.

Ranked by  and  as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory;

a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

• Anatomy & Physiology – The course provides an introductory study of the structure and function of the human body, covering chemical, cellular, and tissue levels and the anatomy and physiology of the body systems.
• Human Biology – An introductory study of the human body and the scientific method as it applies to human health, emphasizing the diversity of the human body and general understanding of health and disease.
• Principles of Biology – Focuses on common processes and structures among living beings, covering energetics, reproduction, development, inheritance, evolution, and the use of the scientific method.
• Intro to Nutrition – Introduces non‑science majors to essential nutrients, current nutrition topics, and methods of scientific inquiry, including the relationship between nutrients and disease prevention.

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in the discipline.
• Teaching experience required; college‑level experience preferred.
• Applicants should indicate which courses they are interested in teaching in their cover letter.

Teaching experience is required, college‑level experience is preferred.

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies. RVCC’s starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package.

To apply, submit your cover letter and resume online by clicking the “apply now” button. Only candidates of interest will be contacted directly.