Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Roane State Community College

Adjunct Faculty-Biology

Career Insights for Biology Professor

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Tennessee data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Biology Professor teaches foundational biology ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the biology curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$82,184 / year median in Tennessee

+9% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Title:
Adjunct Faculty-Biology Employee Classification:
Adjunct Faculty Institution:
Roane State Community College Department:
Math Science Campus Location:
Roane State Community College Job Summary Biology courses are offered at the following
Roane State Campuses:
Oak Ridge, Roane, Cumberland, Scott, Campbell, Fentress, and Loudon County. Teaching loads may include day or evening hours and/or satellite campuses. Lectures typically meet two days per week. Laboratories meet one day per week. Daytime and evening classes are available. Job Duties 100% - Emphasis will be placed on teaching students in on-ground lecture and laboratory courses. - (Essential) Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a Master's degree with 18 or more graduate semester hours in biology, anatomy and physiology, biomedical sciences, microbiology and/or biological sciences from a regionally accredited institution. Candidates for teaching Anatomy and Physiology must have graduate coursework that enables teaching of Anatomy and Physiology courses according to HAPS standards. Candidates with professional degrees (M.D., D.O., D.C., D.D.S., D.V.M.) will meet this criterion. Candidates for teaching Microbiology must have substantive graduate coursework in microbiology and laboratory aseptic techniques. Previous experience teaching lecture and laboratories is desired. Demonstrated ability to teach traditional face-to-face classes. Use of technology (Zoom, D2L) to support student learning is expected. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience teaching lecture and laboratories desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated ability to teach traditional face-to-face classes. Use of technology (Zoom, D2L) to support student learning is expected. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and an unofficial copy of relevant transcripts. Please indicate the times and locations at which you are available to teach and explain which courses you are interested in teaching.
Required documents:
Cover letter, Resume or CV, 3 Professional References, Unofficial Transcripts Candidates who are contacted for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Offer of employment contingent upon successful background check.