Associate Professor, Biology
Listed on 2026-01-30
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Online Teaching, Adult Education
Overview
General Position Description
Primarily responsible for teaching in the discipline(s) in which they are credentialed and assigned. Responsible for facilitation of student learning and academic success through high-quality instruction, curriculum development, and student support. Delivers course content across a variety of modalities—including synchronous and asynchronous formats—while utilizing varied teaching methods and instructional technologies. Supports institutional goals through active participation in discipline-specific and college wide meetings, college service, shared governance, compliance requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Demonstrates a commitment to holistic student development and support, learning-centered teaching strategies, learning outcomes-based assessment, professional growth and development, and student-focused teaching practice through continuous development of the Essential Competencies of a Valencia Educator.
Position Details
Position Number
FT0009
Position Title
Associate Professor, Biology
Job Type
Faculty
Ft/Pt
Full-Time
Employee Class Description
Faculty 10 Month, Tenure
General Position Description
Primarily responsible for teaching in the discipline(s) in which they are credentialed and assigned. Responsible for facilitation of student learning and academic success through high-quality instruction, curriculum development, and student support. Delivers course content across a variety of modalities—including synchronous and asynchronous formats—while utilizing varied teaching methods and instructional technologies. Supports institutional goals through active participation in discipline-specific and college wide meetings, college service, shared governance, compliance requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Demonstrates a commitment to holistic student development and support, learning-centered teaching strategies, learning outcomes-based assessment, professional growth and development, and student-focused teaching practice through continuous development of the Essential Competencies of a Valencia Educator.
Grade
MA
Exemption Status
Exempt
Posting Number
F1552P
Location(s)
Orlando, FL 32832 - Lake Nona Campus, Orlando, FL 32825 - East Campus, Kissimmee, FL 34744 - Osceola Campus
Proposed Work Schedule (Please note hours subject to change based on business needs)
- 40-hour work week – Teaching assignments may include day, night, and/or weekend classes
- Campus placement will be determined at the time of hire by the discipline Dean and based on business needs.
- Additional campus locations may be added to this search prior to the date of closing, based on hiring needs.
Number Of Vacancies
3
Posting Start Date
01/23/2026
Posting End Date
02/23/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Quicklink For Posting
https://va
Salary Range
Please see special instructions
Description Of Job Function
- Facilitates student learning by delivering course material, guiding student interactions, and employing various teaching methods and technologies to engage students in both synchronous and asynchronous learning environments.
- Designs and adapts course materials and curriculum, instructional methods, and assessments to ensure relevance, quality, accessibility, and alignment with academic and industry standards.
- Plans and prepares instruction across different courses, multiple modalities, and varying parts of term, integrating learning management systems, digital tools, and emerging technologies to enhance curriculum presentation, student engagement, and communication.
- Develops assignments, exams, and projects aligned with course objectives to measure learning outcomes effectively. Provides timely, meaningful feedback to guide improvement, ensuring objective and consistent student evaluations. Incorporates universal design principles and adheres to accessibility standards to promote academic integrity, fairness, and honesty in the learning process.
- Engages in prompt and proactive communication with students to clarify course content, address questions or concerns, and offer individualized academic support through one-on-one or small-group interactions, while providing constructive guidance to reinforce…
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