Adjunct: Foundations of Academic Success (Fall 2026)

Adjunct:

Foundations of Academic Success (Fall 2026)

Category:

Adjunct

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Department:

English & Communication Arts

Locations:

Batavia, NY

Posted:

Apr 9, 2026

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Part-time

Position ID:

199330

About Genesee Community College:

Founded in 1966 as part of the prestigious State University of New York (SUNY), Genesee Community College serves a 2500 square mile region in the counties of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming. GCC is a student-centered collegiate community that annually serves more than 4,400 students with 60+ academic degrees, certificates and micro-credentials and several campus locations in Western New York State. GCC is minutes from Batavia, and an easy drive to Buffalo and Rochester. One of GCC's trademarks is cutting-edge technology that includes the Conable Technology Building, 45 HyFlex Classrooms, 57 smart classrooms, 27 computer labs and 8 science labs. Both the onsite and online learning modalities boast a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, giving students plenty of hands-on, one-to-one teaching and learning opportunities. The spacious campus boasts a new Criminal Justice lab, Veterinary Technology lab, Solar Electric Technician lab and Nursing lab. The Student Success Center, Stuart Steiner Performing Arts Center, Roz Steiner Art Gallery and Alfred C. O'Connell Library, continue GCC's long-standing reputation of providing the best learning facilities available. The Richard C. Call Arena features a multi-use field house with classrooms, locker rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, coach offices and a press box overlooking the new turf field. College Village, a student housing community, offers apartment-style student housing at the Batavia campus. SUNY Genesee awards over 250 student scholarships annually and has an extensive Financial Aid program. GCC is committed to providing the educational experiences which promote intellectual and social growth, workforce and economic development and global citizenship. Additional information about GCC is available at www.genesee.edu and through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Job Description:

Genesee Community College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach FYE100 - Foundations of Academic Success. This course presents techniques that help students cope successfully with the demands of college. Enlarges the student's awareness of self with respect to academic and personal goals, and assists each person to gain the necessary skills to succeed in college. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching and learning, adaptability, a positive attitude and a willingness to embrace technology. This person will strive to create and maintain personal connections with students and the college community. They must be a friendly, enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic who contributes to Genesee's supportive community, dedicated to effective innovative strategies for student success. Must demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion as well as the ability to establish and maintain a positive learning environment. Incumbent must be mindful of and develop solutions that can accommodate all individuals to use GCC facilities without barriers, both digitally and physically.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES

Master's Degree in a college discipline is required. Teaching experience in a community college is preferred. Incumbent will be required to instruct in person at the Batavia campus.

Additional Information:

SALARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Fall classes begin August 24, 2026. For detailed course information, visit our course catalog at: http://www.genesee.edu/index.cfm/academics/catalog/dspSubjectList. This is a part-time instructor position teaching at the Batavia Campus. This position pays a rate of $825 per contact or credit hour.

BENEFITS

NYS Retirement Options Flex Spending Account GCC Tuition Assistance Access to the Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Access to the fitness center, pool, studio, walking trails and more at the Richard C. Call Arena On Campus dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner Access to approximately 90,000 items via GCC's Library Services